Its story

HIP 26120 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 26120: right ascension 5h 34m 15s, declination −2° 52′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 26120. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26120, HD 36827, Gaia DR3 3216841448559554176. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.