Its story

HIP 21174 has a visual magnitude of about 7.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 21174: right ascension 4h 32m 22s, declination +25° 11′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 21174. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 21174, HD 28697, Gaia DR3 150915259472922112. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.