Its story

HIP 24450 has a visual magnitude of about 5.03: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24450: right ascension 5h 14m 44s, declination +5° 9′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 24450. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24450, HD 34043, Gaia DR3 3240367801938009728. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.