How to see it
HIP 26602 has a visual magnitude of about 6.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26602: right ascension 5h 39m 16s, declination −17° 50′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 26602. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26602, HD 37643, Gaia DR3 2970394300970979840. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2970394300970979840
- HIP
- 26602
- HD
- 37643
- gaia_dr3
- 2970394300970979840
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2970394300970979840
- HD 37643
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.67