Tau1 Hydrae
Appearance
	
	
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0  | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Hydra | 
| Right ascension | 9h 29m 8.9s | 
| Declination | -2° 46' 8" | 
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.59 | 
| Absolute magnitude (V) | +3.28[1] | 
| Distance | 56 ly (17.18 pc)  | 
| Spectral type | F6V | 
| Other designations | |
| Ukdah, 31 Hydrae HR 3759, HD 81997, SAO 136895, HIP 46509, CCDM J09291-0246A  | |
Tau1 Hydrae is a binary star lying 56 light years from Earth. It is a spectral type F6 main sequence star which has an apparent magnitude of +4.59.
References
- ^ Reiners, A. (January 2006), "Rotation- and temperature-dependence of stellar latitudinal differential rotation", Astronomy and Astrophysics, 446 (1): 267–277, arXiv:astro-ph/0509399, Bibcode:2006A&A...446..267R, doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20053911.
 
External links
- "HD 81997 -- Variable Star". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Retrieved 2006-11-05.