D-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , D-Hya will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 24° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:50.
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Name
D-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h46m22s [2] |
| Declination: | -13°32'51" [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 4.31 (V) [2] 5.42 (BT) [2] 4.40 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 75.1 parsec 244.9 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.87 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 17.5 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 112.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.07 |
Sources