How to see it
HIP 26938 has a visual magnitude of about 7.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26938: right ascension 5h 42m 60s, declination +44° 51′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 26938. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26938, HD 37736, Gaia DR3 197250603613583360. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 197250603613583360
- HIP
- 26938
- HD
- 37736
- gaia_dr3
- 197250603613583360
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 197250603613583360
- HD 37736
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.55