Its story

HIP 26598 has a visual magnitude of about 8.62: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26598: right ascension 5h 39m 12s, declination +67° 13′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 26598. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26598, HD 36738, Gaia DR3 481414126775740544. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.