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56 Hya

HIP 72357; 56 Hya Star Hya Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.24
Spectral Type G5III
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.94)
Distance 95.9 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 47m 44.8s
Dec -26° 05' 15.0"
Constellation Hya
HR 5516
HIP 72357
Flamsteed 56 Hya

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