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Mu Hya

HIP 51069; Mu Hya; 42 Hya Star Hya Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.81
Spectral Type K4III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.48)
Distance 234.1 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 26m 05.4s
Dec -16° 50' 11.0"
Constellation Hya
HR 4094
HIP 51069
Bayer Mu
Flamsteed 42 Hya

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