51 Andromedae

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51 Andromedae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 01h 37m 59.6s
Declination +48° 37' 42"
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.59
Distance 174 ± 7 ly
(53 ± 2 pc)
Spectral type K3-III
Other designations
HR 464, HD 9927,
BD+47°467, FK5 52,
HIP 7607, SAO 37375,
GC 1966

51 Andromedae is a star in the constellation Andromeda.

51 Andromedae is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.59. It is approximately 174 light years from Earth.

[edit] Location

The star's location is shown in the following chart of the Andromeda constellation:

Andromeda Constellation
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Andromeda Constellation


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