42Phi And
42Phi And
42Phi And is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Andromeda. It carries the designation 42Phi And.
Located approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth, 42Phi And resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
42Phi And is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.26, 42Phi 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.012.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,012 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +4.26 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -2,45 |
| Distância | 717 ly |
| Constelação | Andromeda |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 1h 9,50m |
| Declinação | 47° 14,51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 42Phi And?
42Phi And is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 42Phi And from Earth?
42Phi And is approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 42Phi And with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.26, 42Phi And is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 42Phi And in?
42Phi And is located in the constellation Andromeda.