How to see it
HIP 26051 has a visual magnitude of about 8.57: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26051: right ascension 5h 33m 27s, declination +38° 47′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 26051. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26051, HD 36423, Gaia DR3 190515540840678784. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 190515540840678784
- HIP
- 26051
- HD
- 36423
- gaia_dr3
- 190515540840678784
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 190515540840678784
- HD 36423
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.57