ξ-Hya (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , ξ-Hya is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 15° above the horizon.

Name ξ-Hya
Object type Star
Other names
ξ-Hya
Xi Hydrae
HR 4450[1]
HD 100407
HIP 56343[3]
TYC 7216-1261-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3478394889483944320[4]
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

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