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RE: S Hydrae

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Maxima of the variable star S Hydrae on the 26th December 2013.

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W Hydrae is a Mira-type variable star in the constellation Hydra. The star is nearly located within the Solar neighbourhood, between 75 and 120 parsecs, likely at 375 light years from Sun.
In the near-infrared J band it has a magnitude of -1.7, is the 7th brightest star in the night sky, and is even brighter than Sirius.
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Maxima of the variable star S Hydrae on the 13th April, 2013.

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Maxima of the variable star S Hydrae on the 17th November, 2011.

Magnitude range: 7.2 - 13.3

Period: 256.6 days

Type: Mira

Position (2000): RA 08 53 33.9463 | Dec +03° 04' 06.486"

Google earth file: S Hydrae.kmz (1kb, kmz)

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Maxima of long period variable S Hydrae on the 25th August, 2011.

Magnitude range: 7.8-12.7
Period: 256.63 days
Type: Mira

Position (2000): RA 08 53 33.9463 | Dec +03° 04' 06.486"

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Maxima of long period variable S Hydrae on the 14th December, 2010.

Magnitude: 7.8-12.7
Type: Mira

Position (2000): RA 08 53 33.9463, Dec +03 04 06.486

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Maxima of long period variable S Hydrae on the 2nd April, 2010
Magnitude: 7.8-12.7
Type: Mira

Position (2000): RA 08 53 33.9463, Dec +03 04 06.486