How to see it
HIP 26456 has a visual magnitude of about 8.51: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26456: right ascension 5h 37m 40s, declination −2° 26′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 26456. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26456, HD 37333, Gaia DR3 3216131954321131520. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3216131954321131520
- HIP
- 26456
- HD
- 37333
- gaia_dr3
- 3216131954321131520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3216131954321131520
- HD 37333
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.51