KW-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , KW-Hya will become visible at around 21:11 (EDT), 33° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:38.
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Name
KW-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h12m26s [4] |
| Declination: | -07°06'35" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.10 (V) [2] 6.38 (BT) [2] 6.13 (VT) [2] 6.07 (G) [4] 6.17 (BP) [4] 5.87 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 85.3 parsec 278.2 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.22 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 22.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 298.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.45 |
Sources