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  2. Hydra (constellation) - Wikipedia

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    It is one of two Babylonian "serpent" constellations (the other being the origin of the Greek Serpens), a mythological hybrid of serpent, lion and bird. [2] The shape of Hydra resembles a twisting snake, and features as such in some Greek myths. One myth associates it with a water snake that a crow served Apollo in a cup when it was sent to ...

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  4. Hydrus - Wikipedia

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    Its name means "male water snake", as opposed to Hydra, a much larger constellation that represents a female water snake. It remains below the horizon for most Northern Hemisphere observers. The brightest star is the 2.8- magnitude Beta Hydri , also the closest reasonably bright star to the south celestial pole .

  5. Category:Hydra (constellation) - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hydra (constellation)" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 203 total. ... Hydra in Chinese astronomy; I. IC 535 ...

  6. Hydra in Chinese astronomy - Wikipedia

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    The modern constellation Hydra lies across two of the quadrants, symbolized by the Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍, Dōng Fāng Qīng Lóng) and the Vermilion Bird of the South (南方朱雀, Nán Fāng Zhū Què), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.

  7. Sea (astronomy) - Wikipedia

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    Hydra the Water serpent; Pisces the Fishes; Piscis Austrinus, the Southern Fish (not named by Ptolemy) Sometimes included are the ship Argo and Crater the Water Cup. Some water-themed constellations are newer, so are not in this region. They include Hydrus, the lesser water snake; Volans, the flying fish; and Dorado, the swordfish.

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  9. List of stars in Hydra - Wikipedia

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    This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Hydra, sorted by decreasing brightness. Name B F G. Var HD HIP RA Dec vis. mag. abs. mag. Dist. Sp. class Notes