Its story

HIP 24844 has a visual magnitude of about 7.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24844: right ascension 5h 19m 34s, declination −9° 42′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).

HIP 24844. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24844, HD 34776, Gaia DR3 3014354974871733248. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.