B-And (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , b-And is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 43° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:59, 86° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:52, when it sinks below 19° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
B-And
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h13m13s [4] |
| Declination: | +44°13'53" [4] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.84 (V) [2] 6.79 (BT) [2] 5.00 (VT) [2] 4.28 (G) [4] 5.10 (BP) [4] 3.39 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 162.6 parsec 530.1 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.52 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 25.4 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 235.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.21 |
Sources