47 Hydrae
47 Hydrae is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Hydra.
47 Hydrae visual magnitude is 5.15. Because of its faintness, 47 Hydrae is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
Celestial Coordinates
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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
47 Hydrae is also a Sh chemically peculiar star.The red dot in the diagram below shows where 47 Hydrae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
47 Hydrae is distant 339.23 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
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Visibility from Your Location
Today's 47 Hydrae rise, transit and set times from Edith Weston, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):