9 Andromedae
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 49.71°
Az: 280.18°
Direction: West
9 Andromedae is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class A7 in the constellation of Andromeda.
9 Andromedae visual magnitude is 6.02. Because of its faintness, 9 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 9 Andromedae. The red arrow shows the motion of 9 Andromedae during the next
10000 years (-1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for 9 Andromedae.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for 9 Andromedae.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 9 Andromedae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of 9 Andromedae.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
9 Andromedae is distant 472.46 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
9 Andromedae is circumpolar and transits at 23:14 UTC (altitude: 80.4°)