HQ-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , HQ-Hya is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:57, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 33° above your south-western horizon.
Name
HQ-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h19m15s [4] |
Declination: | −10°09'56" [4] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: Variable | 6.31 (V) [2] 6.71 (BT) [2] 6.34 (VT) [2] 6.25 (G) [4] 6.40 (BP) [4] 5.97 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 110.4 parsec 359.9 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.31 |
Proper motion (speed): | 56.8 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 311.9° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 1.09 |
Sources