Mu Andromedae

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μ Andromedae
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 00h 56m 45.2s
Declination +38° 29' 58"
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.86
Distance 136 ± 7 ly
(42 ± 2 pc)
Spectral type A5V
Other designations
37 Andromedae, HR 269,
HD 5448, BD+37°175,
FK5 33, HIP 4436,
SAO 54281, GC 1122,
ADS 788, CCDM 00568+3830

Mu Andromedae (μ And / μ Andromedae) is a star in the constellation Andromeda. It is approximately 136 light years from Earth.

Mu Andromedae is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +3.86.

[edit] Location

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

Andromeda Constellation
Andromeda Constellation