Its story

HIP 23878 has a visual magnitude of about 8.34: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23878: right ascension 5h 7m 53s, declination +39° 51′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 23878. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23878, HD 32849, Gaia DR3 200562706298500096. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.