Alpha Andromedae

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
binary star system
gptkbp:age 60 million years
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 2.06
gptkbp:BayerDesignation gptkb:α_Andromedae
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:BD+28_39
gptkb:HD_358
gptkb:HIP_677
gptkb:HR_15
gptkb:SAO_73765
gptkbp:chemicalPeculiarity mercury-manganese star
gptkbp:colorIndexB-V -0.02
-0.32
gptkbp:component gptkb:Alpha_Andromedae_A
gptkb:Alpha_Andromedae_B
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Andromeda
gptkbp:culturalSignificance used in navigation
featured in Greek mythology
gptkbp:declination +29° 05′ 25.6″
gptkbp:diameter 2.7 solar radii
gptkbp:discoveredBy ancient astronomers
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 97 light years
gptkbp:eclipticLatitude +23.46°
0.14°
gptkbp:FlamsteedDesignation gptkb:21_Andromedae
gptkbp:hasExoplanet no
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere (partially)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alpha Andromedae
gptkbp:IAUApprovedName gptkb:Alpheratz
gptkbp:luminosity 200 times solar luminosity
gptkbp:mass 3.6 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity high
gptkbp:notableFor brightest star in Andromeda
corner star of Great Square of Pegasus
gptkbp:orbitType 96.7 days
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Sirrah
gptkb:Alpheratz
gptkbp:parallax 33.62 mas
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Great_Square_of_Pegasus
gptkbp:properMotionRA -162.95 mas/yr
135.68 mas/yr
gptkbp:radialVelocity -12.2 km/s
gptkbp:rightAscension 00h 08m 23.26s
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 52 km/s
gptkbp:separates 0.818 AU
gptkbp:spectralType B8IVpMnHg
gptkbp:temperature 13,800 K
gptkbp:variableStar no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andromeda_constellation
gptkb:Great_Square
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6