φ-And (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , φ-And is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 54° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:47, 85° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:10, when it sinks below 18° above your north-western horizon.
Name
φ-And
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 01h09m30s [4] |
Declination: | +47°14'30" [4] |
Constellation: | Andromeda |
Magnitude: | 4.29 (V) [2] 4.22 (BT) [2] 4.28 (VT) [2] 4.48 (G) [4] 4.22 (BP) [4] 4.25 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 219.8 parsec 716.5 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.06 |
Proper motion (speed): | 13.1 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 162.0° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -2.42 |
Sources