Its story

HIP 26254 has a visual magnitude of about 8.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26254: right ascension 5h 35m 30s, declination +0° 29′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 26254. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26254, HD 37015, Gaia DR3 3222413739127896576. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.