Ashlesha

Hydra · ε Hya · HR 3482

HIP43109

Visual magnitude3.49

Right ascension (J2000)131.694°

Declination (J2000)6.41881°

WDS J08468+0625

IAU adoption2018/06/01

Name origin

Āśleṣā (आश्लेषा) is the Sanskrit name for an asterism in Hydra. It is considered one of the traditional Nakṣatras (lunar stations).