LO-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , LO-Hya will become visible at around 21:06 (EDT), 34° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:26.
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Name
LO-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h28m29s [4] |
| Declination: | -02°31'01" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.42 (V) [2] 6.82 (BT) [2] 6.45 (VT) [2] 6.93 (G) [4] 6.50 (BP) [4] 6.06 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 74.6 parsec 243.1 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.31 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 14.2 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 222.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.06 |
Sources