2-Sex (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , 2-Sex is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:42, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:16, 53° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 53° above your southern horizon.

Name 2-Sex
Object type Star
Other names
2-Sextans
2 Hydrae
HR 3834[1]
HD 83425
HIP 47310[3]
TYC 238-2476-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3851460524814895744[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h38m27s [4]
Declination:+04°38'56" [4]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:4.67 (V) [2]
6.41 (BT) [2]
4.82 (VT) [2]
4.21 (G) [4]
4.92 (BP) [4]
3.40 (RP) [4]
Distance:96.8 parsec
315.4 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.35
Proper motion (speed):172.5 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):252.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.25

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