ρ-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ρ-Hya is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:56, when it reaches an altitude of 18° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:37, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 52° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
ρ-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h48m25s [4] |
| Declination: | +05°50'15" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 4.33 (V) [2] 4.30 (BT) [2] 4.33 (VT) [2] 4.34 (G) [4] 4.32 (BP) [4] 4.33 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 95.8 parsec 312.2 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.02 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 35.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 212.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.57 |
Sources