How to see it
HIP 24881 has a visual magnitude of about 6.05: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24881: right ascension 5h 20m 2s, declination +44° 25′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 24881. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24881, HD 34498, Gaia DR3 208441089366368128. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 208441089366368128
- HIP
- 24881
- HD
- 34498
- gaia_dr3
- 208441089366368128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 208441089366368128
- HD 34498
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.05