Its story

HIP 24881 has a visual magnitude of about 6.05: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24881: right ascension 5h 20m 2s, declination +44° 25′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 24881. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24881, HD 34498, Gaia DR3 208441089366368128. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.