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| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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| Constellation | Hydra |
| Right ascension | 08h43m 40.37345s[1] |
| Declination | −07° 15′ 01.4323″[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.64[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | G1Ib[3] |
| B−V color index | +0.80[2] |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | 28.50[4] km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: −11.62[1] mas/yr Dec.: −1.36[1] mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 4.24 ± 0.17 mas[1] |
| Distance | 770 ± 30 ly (236 ± 9 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | −2.77[5] |
| Details | |
| Mass | 5.2[3] M☉ |
| Radius | 110[6] R☉ |
| Surface gravity (log g) | 2.08[3] cgs |
| Temperature | 5,370[3] K |
| Metallicity [Fe/H] | −0.01[7] dex |
| Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 10.5[8] km/s |
| Age | 89[3][9] Myr |
| Other designations | |
F Hya, 31 Mon,[10] HR 3459, HD 74395, BD−06°2708, SAO 136221, HIP 42835, WDS J08437-0714 | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
F Hydrae, also known as HD 74395, is a star in the constellation Hydra with an apparent magnitude is 4.64. It was catalogued as 31 Monocerotis, but this name is now rarely used since the star is now within the boundaries of Hydra.[10] It is a low mass yellow supergiant around a thousand times brighter than the sun and five times as massive.
F Hya is a catalogued as a triple star, with 8th magnitude BD-06°2707 80" away and 13th magnitude companion at 57".[11]
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