γ-Hya (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , γ-Hya is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 12° above the horizon at dusk.

Name γ-Hya
Object type Star
Other names
γ-Hya
Gamma Hydrae
46-Hya
46 Hydrae
HR 5020[1]
HD 115659
NSV 6180
HIP 64962[5]
TYC 6700-1436-1[4]
Gaia EDR3- 6194563955869054848[6]
Position
Right ascension:13h18m55s [6]
Declination:−23°10'18" [6]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:
Variable
3.00 (V) [3]
4.16 (BT) [2]
3.10 (VT) [2]
2.78 (G) [6]
3.52 (BP) [6]
2.36 (RP) [6]
Distance:39.2 parsec
127.7 lightyrs [6]
B-V Color (mag):0.91
Proper motion (speed):81.1 mas/yr[6]
Proper motion (pos ang):123.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.04

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