ξ-Hya (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ξ-Hya is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
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Name
ξ-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 11h32m59s [4] |
| Declination: | −31°51'28" [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 3.53 (V) [2] 4.72 (BT) [2] 3.63 (VT) [2] 3.29 (G) [4] 3.88 (BP) [4] 2.70 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 40.1 parsec 130.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.92 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 214.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 258.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.52 |
Sources