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'''Zeta Hydrae''' (ζ Hya / ζ Hydrae) is a [[Stellar classification|Class G9]], third-magnitude [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Hydra (constellation)|Hydra]]. As the brightest star of the Hydra's head, it is occasionally called by the proper name '''Hydrobius''', meaning ''"Water-dweller"'', in [[Greek language|Greek]].
'''Zeta Hydrae''' (ζ Hya / ζ Hydrae) is a [[Stellar classification|Class G9]], third-magnitude [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Hydra (constellation)|Hydra]]. Zeta Hydrae is a yellow giant star located about 150 [[light-year]]s from [[Earth]].

Zeta Hydrae is a yellow giant star located about 150 [[light-year]]s from [[Earth]].
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== References ==
== References ==

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Zeta Hydrae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Hydra
Right ascension 8h 55m 23.6s
Declination 5° 56' 44"
Apparent magnitude (V) 3.11
Distance151 ly
(46.32 pc)
Spectral typeG9III
Other designations
16 Hydrae, HD 76294, HR 3547, SAO 117264, FK5 334, NSV --, BD +06 2060 , HIP 43813

Zeta Hydrae (ζ Hya / ζ Hydrae) is a Class G9, third-magnitude star in the constellation Hydra. Zeta Hydrae is a yellow giant star located about 150 light-years from Earth.

References

  • "HD 76294 -- Variable Star". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Retrieved 2006-11-05.