How to see it
HIP 26106 has a visual magnitude of about 6.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26106: right ascension 5h 34m 4s, declination −1° 2′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 26106. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26106, HD 36779, Gaia DR3 3217651891708374784. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3217651891708374784
- HIP
- 26106
- HD
- 36779
- gaia_dr3
- 3217651891708374784
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.21