Its story

HIP 26746 has a visual magnitude of about 8.45: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26746: right ascension 5h 40m 59s, declination +39° 3′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 26746. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26746, HD 37517, Gaia DR3 190112127451650176. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.