How to see it
HIP 26669 has a visual magnitude of about 8.89: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26669: right ascension 5h 40m 5s, declination +11° 10′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 26669. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26669, HD 37589, Gaia DR3 3339693176968448512. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3339693176968448512
- HIP
- 26669
- HD
- 37589
- gaia_dr3
- 3339693176968448512
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3339693176968448512
- HD 37589
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.89