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Hydrus (abbr. Hyi, gen. Hydri)
The Little Water Snake. Hydrus is a small, faint constellation of the far southern sky (not to be confused with Hydra), partly sandwiched between the two Magellanic Clouds. See below for details of the constellation's brightest stars.
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| Hydrus. © 2003 Torsten Bronger. Copied here under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License |
| Stars brighter than magnitude 4.0 | ||||||
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| Star | Visual mag. |
Abs. mag. |
Spectral type |
Distance (lt-yr) |
R.A. (h m s) | Dec. ( ° ' '' ) |
| Beta | 2.82 | 3.45 | G2IV | 24 | 00 25 46 | -77 15 15 |
| Alpha | 2.86 | 1.16 | F0V | 71 | 01 58 46 | -61 34 12 |
| Gamma | 3.26 | -0.83 | M2III | 214 | 03 47 15 | -74 14 20 |
| Constellations |
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Related categories
• NOTABLE STARS
• NEBULAE AND STAR CLUSTERS
• GALAXIES
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