μ-And (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , μ-And is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 54° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:35, 86° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:20, when it sinks below 17° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
μ-And
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 00h56m45s [6] |
| Declination: | +38°29'58" [6] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 3.87 (V) [3] 4.04 (BT) [2] 3.88 (VT) [2] 3.84 (G) [6] 3.90 (BP) [6] 3.68 (RP) [6] |
| Distance: | 37.4 parsec 122.1 lightyrs [6] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.14 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 155.0 mas/yr[6] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 77.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.00 |
Sources