Adhil (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Star
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Other names
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 |
Sources