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HIP 26956

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HIP 26956 has a visual magnitude of about 7.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26956: right ascension 5h 43m 13s, declination +46° 25′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 26956. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26956, Gaia DR3 209637495454662272. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 26956
Right ascension
5h 43m 13s
Declination
+46° 25′ 17″
Magnitude
7.87
Distance
≈ 2,638 ly
Data: gaia-dr3