Its story

HIP 23270 has a visual magnitude of about 7.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23270: right ascension 5h 0m 24s, declination +24° 9′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 23270. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23270, HD 31880, Gaia DR3 3419504767524339712. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.