Gamma Hya
HIP 64962; Gamma Hya; 46 Hya
Star
Hya
Visible
Level 1
Naked eye / Binoculars
Physical Properties
Magnitude
3.00
Spectral Type
G8IIIa
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.92)
Distance
134 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
13h 18m 55.3s
Dec
-23° 10' 18.0"
Constellation
Hya
HR
5020
HIP
64962
Bayer
Gamma
Flamsteed
46 Hya
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Multiple Star System
Separation
127.8″
Companion Mag
12.1
Position Angle
98°
Star Colors
A: Orange
Discoverer
SMY 3
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Stellar Notes
Sirius group; UMa stream.
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