ν-And (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ν-And is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 56° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:36, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:19, when it sinks below 18° above your north-western horizon.
Name
ν-And
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 00h49m48s [4] |
Declination: | +41°04'43" [4] |
Constellation: | Andromeda |
Magnitude: | 4.51 (V) [2] 4.34 (BT) [2] 4.50 (VT) [2] 4.49 (G) [4] 4.42 (BP) [4] 4.61 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 172.8 parsec 563.3 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.13 |
Proper motion (speed): | 28.7 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 130.7° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -1.68 |
Sources