Minchir

Hydra · Hya · σ Hya · HR 3418 · HIP 42402 · magnitude 4.45

Minchir appeared in Bode's 1801 Uranographia rooting in the Arabic term منخر الشجاع minkhar ash-shujāʽ "the nostril brave one" in Hydra.

Astronomy

Designation

HR 3418

HIP

42402

Bayer ID

σ Hya

Visual magnitude

4.45

Right ascension (J2000)

129.689°

Declination (J2000)

3.34144°

IAU adoption

2017/09/05

Name origin

Minchir appeared in Bode's 1801 Uranographia rooting in the Arabic term منخر الشجاع minkhar ash-shujāʽ "the nostril brave one" in Hydra.