How to see it
HIP 26244 has a visual magnitude of about 8.75: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26244: right ascension 5h 35m 27s, declination +41° 32′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 26244. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26244, HD 36680, Gaia DR3 194375548209137152. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 194375548209137152
- HIP
- 26244
- HD
- 36680
- gaia_dr3
- 194375548209137152
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 194375548209137152
- HD 36680
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.75