Its story

HIP 23971 has a visual magnitude of about 8.57: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23971: right ascension 5h 9m 8s, declination +33° 15′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 23971. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23971, HD 33063, Gaia DR3 181719967513289216. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.