Head of Hydrus
HIP 9236; Alpha Hyi
HIP 9236; Alpha Hyi
Star
Hyi
Visible
Level 1
Naked eye / Binoculars
Physical Properties
Magnitude
2.86
Spectral Type
F0IV
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.28)
Distance
71.8 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
01h 58m 46.2s
Dec
-61° 34' 11.0"
Constellation
Hyi
HR
591
HIP
9236
Bayer
Alpha
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Head of Hydrus.
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