How to see it
HIP 26690 has a visual magnitude of about 8.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26690: right ascension 5h 40m 18s, declination +15° 21′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 26690. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26690, Gaia DR3 3395863205942142976. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3395863205942142976
- HIP
- 26690
- gaia_dr3
- 3395863205942142976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3395863205942142976
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.32