Its story

HIP 26434 has a visual magnitude of about 7.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26434: right ascension 5h 37m 32s, declination +37° 5′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 26434. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26434, HD 37071, Gaia DR3 189291376380052992. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.