Its story

HIP 26957 has a visual magnitude of about 6.65: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26957: right ascension 5h 43m 14s, declination +41° 41′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 26957. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26957, HD 37799, Gaia DR3 192668251467016832. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.