23-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 23-Hya is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:24 (EDT), 40° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:58, 41° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:37, when it sinks below 20° above your south-western horizon.
Name
23-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h16m41s [2] |
Declination: | −06°21'11" [2] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 5.24 (V) [2] 6.75 (BT) [2] 5.36 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 75.2 parsec 245.3 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.18 |
Proper motion (speed): | 26.7 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 82.1° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.85 |
Sources