Star
γ Hydri
HIP 17678 · Red giant
True colour from its B–V index (1.59) — a surface around 3,700 K.
Distance
214 light-years
Spectral type
M2III
Brightness
mag 3.26
Absolute mag
-0.82
Luminosity
186 × Sun
Surface
~3,700 K
Right ascension
3h 47m 14s
Declination
−74° 14′
- γ Hydri is a red giant in Hydrus.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.