How to see it
HIP 26401 has a visual magnitude of about 10.35: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26401: right ascension 5h 37m 13s, declination −42° 42′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).
Catalog context
HIP 26401. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26401, HD 37551, Gaia DR3 4802947444765742848. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4802947444765742848
- HIP
- 26401
- HD
- 37551
- gaia_dr3
- 4802947444765742848
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4802947444765742848
- HD 37551
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.35