26 Hya

HIP 45751; 26 Hya Star Hya Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.79

Spectral Type G8III

Star Color Orange (B-V 0.93)

Distance 142 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 19m 46.4s

Dec -11° 58' 30.0"

Constellation Hya

HR 3706

HIP 45751

Flamsteed 26 Hya

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Multiple Star System

Separation 3.4″

Companion Mag 12.4

Position Angle 10°

Star Colors A: Orange

Discoverer B 2529

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