34 Hya
34 Hya
34 Hya is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 34 Hya.
Located approximately 424.1 light-years from Earth, 34 Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
34 Hya is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
34 Hya has an apparent magnitude of +6.40, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.040.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.040 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.83 |
| Distance | 424 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 37.86m |
| Declination | -9° 25.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 34 Hya?
34 Hya is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 34 Hya from Earth?
34 Hya is approximately 424.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 34 Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.40, 34 Hya is not visible to the naked eye.