Its story

HIP 26604 has a visual magnitude of about 8.58: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26604: right ascension 5h 39m 17s, declination +10° 15′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 26604. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26604, HD 37478, Gaia DR3 3339469598151767552. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.