Hydra, the water snake, wriggles into the evening sky this month. Its brightest star, Alphard, climbs into view in the east-southeast by around 9 p.m. It is not very bright, but it’s in a barren region of the sky, so it’s not hard to find.
Hydra, the water snake, wriggles into the evening sky this month. Its brightest star, Alphard, climbs into view in the east-southeast by around 9 p.m. It is not very bright, but it’s in a barren region of the sky, so it’s not hard to find.