K-Hya (Star)

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From Ashburn , k-Hya is visible between 01:28 and 04:39. It will become accessible at around 01:28, when it rises to an altitude of 19° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 03:04, 23° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:39 when it sinks below 19° above your southern horizon.

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Name K-Hya
Object type Star
Other names
k-Hya
k Hydrae
51-Hya
51 Hydrae
HR 5381[1]
HD 125932
NSV 6648
HIP 70306[3]
TYC 6740-785-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6269720523431409536[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h23m05s [4]
Declination:-27°45'16" [4]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:
Variable
4.80 (V) [2]
6.49 (BT) [2]
4.94 (VT) [2]
4.35 (G) [4]
5.04 (BP) [4]
3.56 (RP) [4]
Distance:52.5 parsec
171.0 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.32
Proper motion (speed):233.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):240.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.20
Visibility from Ashburn

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39.04°N
77.49°W
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