9-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 9-Hya will become visible at around 21:08 (EDT), 20° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 34 minutes after the Sun at 23:24.
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Name
9-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h41m43s [4] |
| Declination: | -15°56'37" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 4.87 (V) [2] 6.21 (BT) [2] 4.98 (VT) [2] 4.57 (G) [4] 5.11 (BP) [4] 3.90 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 63.7 parsec 207.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 96.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 178.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.85 |
Sources