Its story

HIP 26762 has a visual magnitude of about 5.85: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26762: right ascension 5h 41m 6s, declination +0° 20′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 26762. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26762, HD 37788, Gaia DR3 3219350499733864448. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.