B-type star · blue-white star

63 And

63 And is a blue-white star in the constellation Andromeda 392 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 11,391 K, about 2.0 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 74.61× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.6 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 392 years ago.

392 lybrightness mag 5.57B9p Si

Also catalogued as HR 682 · HD 14392 · HIP 10944

11,391 K
temperature
5.57
apparent magnitude
74.61× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B9p Si
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
392 years
at light speed from Earth
1.97×
as hot as the Sun
74.61×
the Sun's light output
0.17
absolute magnitude
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63 AndB-type
Sky regionAndromedathis direction
Star64 And7.8 ly
Star65 And24 ly
StarHR 65335 ly
StarAlpheratzstar
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Nearest stars
Bright stars in Andromeda
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Andromeda

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.