Its story

HIP 25977 has a visual magnitude of about 7.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 25977: right ascension 5h 32m 39s, declination +45° 32′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 25977. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 25977, HD 36243, Gaia DR3 208167963804605952. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.