ψ-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ψ-Hya is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:11 (EDT), 21° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:56, 25° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:57, when it sinks below 19° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
ψ-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 13h09m03s [4] |
| Declination: | -23°07'05" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 4.94 (V) [2] 6.27 (BT) [2] 5.05 (VT) [2] 4.65 (G) [4] 5.17 (BP) [4] 3.99 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 71.3 parsec 232.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.03 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 50.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 204.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.68 |
Sources