| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Hydra [1] |
| Right ascension | 10h 46m 52.0s [2] |
| Declination | −17° 17′ 48″ [2] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 5.42 [2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | A3V [2] |
| U−B color index | 0.14 [2] |
| B−V color index | 0.11 [2] |
| R−I color index | 0.04 [2] |
| Other designations | |
| 3 Crt, BD−16°3124, HD 93397, HR 4214, SAO 156221 [3] | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
b1 Hydrae is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Hydra with an apparent magnitude of 5.42.