GY-And (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , GY-And is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:55 (PST), 38° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:23, 78° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:33, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
GY-And
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h38m31s [4] |
| Declination: | +45°23'58" [4] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.38 (V) [2] 6.34 (BT) [2] 6.37 (VT) [2] 6.36 (G) [4] 6.34 (BP) [4] 6.38 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 140.7 parsec 458.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.03 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 17.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 265.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.64 |
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