θ-And (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , θ-And is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:18 (PDT), 19° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:26, 85° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:22, 54° above your western horizon.

Name θ-And
Object type Star
Other names
θ-And
Theta Andromedae
24-And
24 Andromedae
HR 63[1]
HD 1280
NSV 116
HIP 1366[3]
TYC 2782-2251-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h17m05s [2]
Declination:+38°40'53" [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:
Variable
4.60 (V) [2]
4.68 (BT) [2]
4.61 (VT) [2]
Distance:94.7 parsec
308.7 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.06
Proper motion (speed):52.4 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):250.3°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.28

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