How to see it
34 Hya has a visual magnitude of about 6.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 34 Hya: right ascension 9h 37m 51s, declination −9° 25′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).
Catalog context
34 Hya. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47249, HD 83373, Gaia DR3 5740749121439641856. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5740749121439641856
- HIP
- 47249
- HD
- 83373
- gaia_dr3
- 5740749121439641856
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 34 Hya
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.39