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Hydra (constellation)

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constellation straddling the celestial equator

Barred spiral galaxy in the constellations Centaurus and Hydra

Globular cluster

Open cluster in the constellation Hydra

spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra

Planetary nebula in the constellation Hydra

Alphard () is the brightest star in the constellation of Hydra. It has the Bayer designation Alpha Hydrae, which is that is Latinized from α Hydrae, and abbreviated Alpha Hya or α Hya. It is a giant star, cooler than the Sun but larger and more luminous. It is about 177 light-years away.

galaxy in the constellation of Hydra

spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra

globular cluster in the constellation Hydra

spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra

spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra

elliptical galaxy in the constellation Hydra

galaxy in the M83 group of galaxies

spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra

spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra