How to see it
HIP 26399 has a visual magnitude of about 8.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26399: right ascension 5h 37m 11s, declination +49° 47′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 26399. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26399, HD 36851, Gaia DR3 214308873684104832. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 214308873684104832
- HIP
- 26399
- HD
- 36851
- gaia_dr3
- 214308873684104832
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 214308873684104832
- HD 36851
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.16