Its story

HIP 27296 has a visual magnitude of about 7.05: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 27296: right ascension 5h 47m 1s, declination +34° 18′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 27296. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27296, HD 38402, Gaia DR3 3454599533714726400. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.