Its story

HIP 24730 has a visual magnitude of about 7.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24730: right ascension 5h 18m 11s, declination +9° 12′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 24730. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24730, HD 34500, Gaia DR3 3338584942263870464. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.