How to see it
HIP 24738 has a visual magnitude of about 4.17: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24738: right ascension 5h 18m 16s, declination +42° 47′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 24738. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24738, HD 34269, Gaia DR3 207274026495027712. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 207274026495027712
- HIP
- 24738
- HD
- 34269
- gaia_dr3
- 207274026495027712
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 207274026495027712
- HD 34269
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.17