58 Andromedae

Above the horizon. Rise: 23:26 | Tran: 10:41 | Set: 21:52

Alt: 2.82° Az: 338.05° Direction: North-North-West

58 Andromedae is a sub-giant star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Andromeda.

58 Andromedae visual magnitude is 4.82. Because of its moderate brightness, 58 Andromedae is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

DSS2 image of 58 Andromedae. The red arrow shows the motion of 58 Andromedae during the next 1000 years (2.62 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.73 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 02h 10m 01s

Declination +37° 58’ 43”

Hour Angle 10h 06m 54s

Sidereal Time 12h 16m 56s

J2000

Right Ascension 02h 08m 29s

Declination +37° 51’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 139.31°

Galactic Latitude -22.55°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.82

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 0.90

Spectral Type A5IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.12

Temperature 8839K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 58 Andromedae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 58 Andromedae. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

58 Andromedae is distant 197.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 60.68

Distance (light year) 197.82

Radial Speed 8 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.157 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.044"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 58 Andromedae

Henry Draper Catalogue HD13041

SAO Catalogue SAO55289

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP9977

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+37 486

FK5 Catalogue 2145

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 58 Andromedae rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 52.0° RISE 23:26

Max altitude: 76.5° TRANSIT 10:41

Azimuth: 308.0° SET 21:52

Set Location

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