51-And (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 51-And is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 50° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:24, 82° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:58, when it sinks below 17° above your north-western horizon.
Name
51-And
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 01h37m59s [4] |
Declination: | +48°37'39" [4] |
Constellation: | Andromeda |
Magnitude: | 3.58 (V) [2] 5.25 (BT) [2] 3.72 (VT) [2] 3.21 (G) [4] 4.00 (BP) [4] 2.56 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 53.9 parsec 175.8 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.30 |
Proper motion (speed): | 128.5 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 150.7° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.08 |
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