R And
Overlaid DSS image of R And, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around R And
R And, BD+37 58, HD 1967, HR 90, WDS J00240+3835A, SAO 53860, GSC 02783-02031, HIP 1901, Gaia DR3 379224622734044800
| Type | Variable Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 7.39 (avg.) | Right Ascension | 0h 24' 1.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 38° 34' 37" N |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Classification | S5-7/4-5e |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Aug 18, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Careful matching of the field reveals that R And appears to be missing, nearby TYC 2783-0804-1 at 12.3 magnitude is visible while R And is not, suspect R And is below 13th magnitude this morning
AAVSO data shows R And to currently be about 13th magnitude and fading
Other Data Sources for R And
Nearby objects for R And
4 objects found within 120'
| IC 1550 | Rho Andromedae | |
| Theta Andromedae |
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R And