2-And (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 2-And is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 76° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:49, 88° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:32, when it sinks below 20° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
2-And
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h02m36s [2] |
| Declination: | +42°45'28" [2] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.10 (V) [2] 5.21 (BT) [2] 5.11 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 129.2 parsec 421.2 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.08 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 56.6 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 94.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.46 |
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