Its story

HIP 28069 has a visual magnitude of about 9.04: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28069: right ascension 5h 56m 2s, declination −2° 11′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 28069. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28069, HD 40009, Gaia DR3 3025534774742405632. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.