Adhil (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , Adhil is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 52° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:00, 86° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:04, when it sinks below 19° above your north-western horizon.

Name Adhil
Object type Star
Other names
Adhil
ξ-And
Xi Andromedae
46-And
46 Andromedae
HR 390[1]
HD 8207
HIP 6411[3]
TYC 3265-2400-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 398030875774246656[4]
Position
Right ascension:01h22m20s [4]
Declination:+45°31'43" [4]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:4.87 (V) [2]
6.25 (BT) [2]
4.99 (VT) [2]
4.57 (G) [4]
5.11 (BP) [4]
3.90 (RP) [4]
Distance:68.5 parsec
223.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.07
Proper motion (speed):32.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):74.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.70

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