δ-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , δ-Hya is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:17, when it reaches an altitude of 18° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:58, 53° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 47° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
δ-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h37m39s [4] |
| Declination: | +05°42'13" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 4.13 (V) [2] 4.15 (BT) [2] 4.13 (VT) [2] 4.14 (G) [4] 4.13 (BP) [4] 4.08 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 54.3 parsec 176.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.02 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 69.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 263.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.46 |
Sources