Its story

HIP 26305 has a visual magnitude of about 9.01: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26305: right ascension 5h 36m 6s, declination +1° 49′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 26305. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26305, HD 288080, Gaia DR3 3222844709030365184. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.