63 Andromedae
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 16.27°
Az: 336.88°
Direction: North-North-West
63 Andromedae is a variable star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Andromeda.
63 Andromedae visual magnitude is 5.59. Because of its faintness, 63 Andromedae is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
DSS2 image of 63 Andromedae. The red arrow shows the motion of 63 Andromedae during the next
10000 years (5.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.50 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for 63 Andromedae.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
63 Andromedae is also a Si chemically peculiar star.The red dot in the diagram below shows where 63 Andromedae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of 63 Andromedae.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
63 Andromedae is distant 356.28 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
63 Andromedae is circumpolar and transits at 09:53 UTC (altitude: 88.8°)