Its story

HIP 24744 has a visual magnitude of about 7.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24744: right ascension 5h 18m 21s, declination +36° 37′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 24744. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24744, HD 34333, Gaia DR3 187043317482036224. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.