Its story

HIP 24876 has a visual magnitude of about 6.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24876: right ascension 5h 20m 0s, declination −47° 2′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Caelum constellation (IAU figure Cae).

HIP 24876. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24876, HD 35116, Gaia DR3 4798185219387763968. In the SkyKeepsake Caelum (Cae) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.