KU-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , KU-Hya will become visible at around 21:06 (EDT), 30° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:32.
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Name
KU-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h22m50s [4] |
| Declination: | -09°50'19" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.52 (V) [2] 6.80 (BT) [2] 6.54 (VT) [2] 6.57 (G) [4] 6.58 (BP) [4] 6.35 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 144.5 parsec 471.1 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.22 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 30.8 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 245.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.72 |
Sources