Hydrus Constellation
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Hydrus, the water snake, is a southern constellation that represents a small snake in the water, known for containing the bright star Beta Hydri.
Hydrus Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Hydrus is always below the horizon | - | |
Moonrise, 34% illuminated  | 23:38 | -21° |
| Hydrus transit | 00:48 | -20° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 03:09 | -23° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:10 | -25° |
| Moonset | 14:14 | -53° |
Track Hydrus position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Hydrus
| Date | Tue, 6 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:06 |
| Twilight end | 03:34 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 28m |
| Rise | Hydrus is always down |
| Set | Hydrus is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -20° |
| Transit time | 00:44 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 02h 36m 42s", Dec: -72° 29' 30s |