How to see it
56 And has a visual magnitude of about 5.39: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 56 And: right ascension 1h 56m 10s, declination +37° 15′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
56 And. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9021, HD 11749, Gaia DR3 342474339928013056. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 342474339928013056
- HIP
- 9021
- HD
- 11749
- gaia_dr3
- 342474339928013056
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 56 And
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 342474339928013056
- HD 11749
- HIP 9021
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.39