47 And

47 And

47 And is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda. It carries the designation 47 And.

Located approximately 208.3 light-years from Earth, 47 And resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

47 And is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, 47 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 +0.276.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.276

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.60
Absolute Magnitude 1.57
Distance 208 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Right Ascension 1h 23.68m
Declination 37° 42.90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 47 And?
47 And is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 47 And from Earth?
47 And is approximately 208.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 47 And with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, 47 And is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 47 And in?
47 And is located in the constellation Andromeda.