A-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , a-Hya is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 20° below the horizon at dawn.
Name
A-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 08h40m01s [4] |
Declination: | −12°28'31" [4] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 4.98 (V) [2] 6.84 (BT) [2] 5.13 (VT) [2] 4.48 (G) [4] 5.23 (BP) [4] 3.64 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 129.1 parsec 420.8 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.45 |
Proper motion (speed): | 81.3 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 271.4° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.57 |
Sources