ν Andromedae (nu Andromedae)
ν Andromedae is a main-sequence star of spectral class B5 in the constellation of Andromeda.
ν Andromedae visual magnitude is 4.53. Because of its moderate brightness, ν 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for ν Andromedae (nu Andromedae).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where ν Andromedae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
ν Andromedae is distant 679.17 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
ν Andromedae (nu Andromedae) is circumpolar and transits at 01:05 UTC (altitude: 79.7°)