55-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 55-Hya will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 29° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:37.
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Name
55-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 14h47m22s [4] |
| Declination: | −25°37'27" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 5.61 (V) [2] 5.55 (BT) [2] 5.60 (VT) [2] 5.58 (G) [4] 5.57 (BP) [4] 5.57 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 167.2 parsec 545.0 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.04 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 15.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 208.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.51 |
Sources