How to see it
HIP 26166 has a visual magnitude of about 6.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26166: right ascension 5h 34m 43s, declination +5° 39′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 26166. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26166, HD 36824, Gaia DR3 3332953896541347200. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3332953896541347200
- HIP
- 26166
- HD
- 36824
- gaia_dr3
- 3332953896541347200
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.69