Its story

HIP 26822 has a visual magnitude of about 8.64: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26822: right ascension 5h 41m 42s, declination +1° 46′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 26822. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26822, HD 37872, Gaia DR3 3222967618110617088. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.