15-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 15-Hya is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:41, 41° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 40° above your southern horizon.
Name
15-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 08h51m34s [4] |
Declination: | −07°10'38" [4] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: Variable | 5.73 (V) [2] 5.90 (BT) [2] 5.75 (VT) [2] 5.73 (G) [4] 5.64 (BP) [4] 5.47 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 126.6 parsec 412.7 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.13 |
Proper motion (speed): | 50.1 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 263.8° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.22 |
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