55 And
55 And
55 And is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda. It carries the designation 55 And.
Located approximately 630.9 light-years from Earth, 55 And resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
55 And is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.42, 55 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.311.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,311 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.42 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -1,01 |
| Distância | 631 ly |
| Constelação | Andromeda |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 1h 53,29m |
| Declinação | 40° 43,79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 55 And?
55 And is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 55 And from Earth?
55 And is approximately 630.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 55 And with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.42, 55 And is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 55 And in?
55 And is located in the constellation Andromeda.