How to see it
HIP 26149 has a visual magnitude of about 6.00: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26149: right ascension 5h 34m 29s, declination −0° 0′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 26149. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26149, HD 36840, Gaia DR3 3220859442003299072. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3220859442003299072
- HIP
- 26149
- HD
- 36840
- gaia_dr3
- 3220859442003299072
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.00