How to see it
HIP 26169 has a visual magnitude of about 4.63: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26169: right ascension 5h 34m 45s, declination −73° 44′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).
Catalog context
HIP 26169. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26169, HD 37993, Gaia DR3 4650354712809914624. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4650354712809914624
- HIP
- 26169
- HD
- 37993
- gaia_dr3
- 4650354712809914624
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.63