Its story

HIP 24398 has a visual magnitude of about 8.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24398: right ascension 5h 14m 3s, declination +36° 54′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 24398. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24398, HD 33749, Gaia DR3 187218384646272000. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.