Its story

HIP 24749 has a visual magnitude of about 6.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24749: right ascension 5h 18m 25s, declination −5° 39′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).

HIP 24749. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24749, HD 34596, Gaia DR3 3208512063863289728. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.