Alpheratz (Star)

From Fairfield , Alpheratz is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:15 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 32° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:31.
Name
Alpheratz
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 00h08m23s [3] |
Declination: | +29°05'26" [3] |
Constellation: | Andromeda |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.06 (V) [3] 2.00 (BT) [2] 2.05 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 29.7 parsec 97.0 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.04 |
Proper motion (speed): | 213.6 mas/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 139.9° |
Absolute mag (V): | -0.31 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.