51 Hya

HIP 70306; 51 Hya Star Hydra (Hya) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.77

Spectral Type K4III

Star Color Red (B-V 1.31)

Distance 82 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 23m 05.8s

Dec -27° 45' 14.0"

Constellation Hydra (Hya)

HR 5381

HIP 70306

Flamsteed 51 Hya

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