8 And
8 And
8 And is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Andromeda. It carries the designation 8 And.
Located approximately 563.3 light-years from Earth, 8 And resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
8 And is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.82, 8 And sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.668.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,668 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +4.82 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,37 |
| Entfernung | 563 ly |
| Sternbild | Andromeda |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 17,74m |
| Deklination | 49° 0,92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 8 And?
8 And is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 8 And from Earth?
8 And is approximately 563.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 8 And with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.82, 8 And is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 8 And in?
8 And is located in the constellation Andromeda.