Its story

HIP 28960 has a visual magnitude of about 8.74: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28960: right ascension 6h 6m 43s, declination −22° 24′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).

HIP 28960. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28960, HD 41878, Gaia DR3 2916760295569338368. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.