K-type star · orange
Psi And
Psi And is an orange in the constellation Andromeda 1,004 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,545 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 848× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 1,004 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 9003 · HD 223047 · HIP 117221
4,545 K
temperature
4.97
apparent magnitude
848× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G5Ib
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,004 years
at light speed from Earth
0.79×
as hot as the Sun
848×
the Sun's light output
-2.47
absolute magnitude
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Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.