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Nu Hya

HIP 52943; Nu Hya Star Hya Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.11
Spectral Type K1.5III Hdel-0.5
Star Color Red (B-V 1.25)
Distance 143.7 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 49m 37.5s
Dec -16° 11' 37.0"
Constellation Hya
HR 4232
HIP 52943
Bayer Nu

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