How to see it
HIP 26260 has a visual magnitude of about 9.92: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26260: right ascension 5h 35m 33s, declination −45° 2′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).
Catalog context
HIP 26260. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26260, HD 274680, Gaia DR3 4799334891936961536. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4799334891936961536
- HIP
- 26260
- HD
- 274680
- gaia_dr3
- 4799334891936961536
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4799334891936961536
- HD 274680
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.92