Its story

HIP 29606 has a visual magnitude of about 7.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29606: right ascension 6h 14m 20s, declination +39° 40′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 29606. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29606, HD 42736, Gaia DR3 959411581288869120. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.