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Epsilon Andromedae is a yellow [[stellar classification|G-type]] [[giant star|giant]] with an [[apparent magnitude]] of +4.34. It is approximately 169 [[light years]] from [[Earth]]. |
Epsilon Andromedae is a yellow [[stellar classification|G-type]] [[giant star|giant]] with an [[apparent magnitude]] of +4.34. It is approximately 169 [[light years]] from [[Earth]]. |
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The star is known to have three [[Exo Planets]]. |
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==Location== |
==Location== |
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Revision as of 02:38, 16 October 2006
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
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| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Right ascension | 00h 38m 33.3s |
| Declination | +29° 18' 42" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.34 |
| Distance | 169 ± 7 ly (52 ± 2 pc) |
| Spectral type | G6IIIFe-3CH1 |
| Other designations | |
Epsilon Andromedae (ε And / ε Andromedae) is a star in the constellation Andromeda.
Epsilon Andromedae is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.34. It is approximately 169 light years from Earth.
The star is known to have three Exo Planets.
Location
This star's location in the constellation Andromeda can be seen in the following diagram:
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