How to see it
42Phi And has a visual magnitude of about 4.48: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 42Phi And: right ascension 1h 9m 30s, declination +47° 14′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
42Phi And. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5434, HD 6811, Gaia DR3 401100815319187456. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 401100815319187456
- HIP
- 5434
- HD
- 6811
- gaia_dr3
- 401100815319187456
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 42Phi And
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 401100815319187456
- HD 6811
- HIP 5434
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.48