62 Andromedae
62 Andromedae is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Andromeda.
62 Andromedae visual magnitude is 5.3. Because of its reltive faintness, 62 Andromedae should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of 62 Andromedae is -0.059 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.008 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about 62 Andromedae
62 Andromedae is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 77.2°
Azimuth: 258.7°
Direction: West-South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 62 Andromedae
62 Andromedae is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 62 Andromedae are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 62 Andromedae in the sky:
Visibility of 62 Andromedae from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
62 Andromedae is circumpolar and transits at 12:03 UTC (altitude: 85.9°)
Distance of 62 Andromedae from the Sun and relative movement
62 Andromedae is distant 255.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 30 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 62 Andromedae
62 Andromedae belongs to spectral class A1 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 62 Andromedae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
