56 And

56 And

56 And is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Andromeda. It carries the designation 56 And.

Located approximately 316.4 light-years from Earth, 56 And resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

56 And is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.69, 56 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 +1.060.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,060

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.69
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,76
Расстояние 316 ly
Созвездие Andromeda

Положение

Прямое восхождение 1h 56,16m
Склонение 37° 15,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 56 And?
56 And is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 56 And from Earth?
56 And is approximately 316.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 56 And with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.69, 56 And is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 56 And in?
56 And is located in the constellation Andromeda.