Its story

HIP 29725 has a visual magnitude of about 6.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29725: right ascension 6h 15m 39s, declination +36° 8′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 29725. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29725, HD 43017, Gaia DR3 3453065611910475264. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.