29 Hya
29 Hya
29 Hya is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 29 Hya.
Located approximately 765.6 light-years from Earth, 29 Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
29 Hya is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
29 Hya has an apparent magnitude of +6.53, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.053.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.053 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.53 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.32 |
| Distance | 766 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 27.24m |
| Declination | -9° 13.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 29 Hya?
29 Hya is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 29 Hya from Earth?
29 Hya is approximately 765.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 29 Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.53, 29 Hya is not visible to the naked eye.