Where is Hydra right now?
Although Hydra is currently 39° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Where and When to Look for Hydra Tonight
The best available observing time for Hydra during this observing period is around 05:56, at 37° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
How Hydra Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Hydra moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 65° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track Hydra position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Hydra
| Constellation | Hydra |
| Elevation | -58° |
| Direction | south-west (225°) |
Hydra Passage Through Night
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Current position of Hydra
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -58° |
| Azimuth | 225° |
Here you can see the current position of Hydra on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
Hydra Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 12:00 | 43° | 236° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 13:00 | 30° | 242° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 14:00 | 16° | 245° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 15:00 | 3° | 247° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 16:00 | -11° | 247° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 17:00 | -25° | 245° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 18:00 | -38° | 241° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 18:49 — Sunset | -49° | 235° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 19:00 | -51° | 233° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 19:11 — Civil sunset | -54° | 231° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 19:36 — Twilight start | -58° | 225° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 20:00 | -62° | 217° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | -62° | 217° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 21:00 | -68° | 188° | south | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 22:00 | -65° | 153° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 29, 23:00 | -56° | 132° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 00:00 | -44° | 121° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 01:00 | -31° | 116° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 02:00 | -17° | 114° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 03:00 | -3° | 113° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 04:00 | 11° | 114° | south-east | Visible | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 05:00 | 24° | 116° | south-east | Visible | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | 32° | 119° | south-east | Visible | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 | 38° | 121° | south-east | Visible | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 — Twilight end | 38° | 121° | south-east | Visible | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | 43° | 124° | south-east | Twilight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 06:47 — Sunrise | 47° | 127° | south-east | Twilight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 07:00 | 50° | 130° | south-east | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 08:00 | 60° | 146° | south-east | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 09:00 | 65° | 174° | south | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 10:00 | 63° | 206° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 11:00 | 54° | 226° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |
| Oct 30, 12:00 | 42° | 237° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 38m | −23° 09′ |