τ¹-Hya (Star)
From San Diego , τ¹-Hya is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:57 (PDT), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:24, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:44, when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.
Name
τ¹-Hya
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 09h29m08s [2] |
Declination: | -02°46'08" [2] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 4.59 (V) [2] 4.92 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 17.3 parsec 56.5 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.41 |
Proper motion (speed): | 99.0 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 91.5° |
Absolute mag (V): | 3.40 |
All times shown in San Diego local time.