Its story

HIP 28959 has a visual magnitude of about 8.84: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28959: right ascension 6h 6m 42s, declination +58° 39′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 28959. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28959, HD 41097, Gaia DR3 999534753449278592. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.