SAO 73748

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SAO 73748[1]
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Andromeda
Right ascension 0h 6m 49.3102s
Declination +28° 56' 55.624"
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.87
Characteristics
Spectral type F2
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: 104.20 mas/yr
Dec.: -80.10 mas/yr
Other designations
SAO 73748, BD+28°4706, GSC 01735-01025

SAO 73748 is a 10th magnitude star in the constellation Andromeda. It is a yellowish white star of the spectral type F2, meaning it possesses a surface temperature of 6,000 to 7,500 kelvin.[1] It can be found within 30 arcminutes of the star Alpheratz.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Simbad Query Result. Simbad. Retrieved on October 13, 2007.
  2. ^ Autostar Suite Astronomer Edition. CD-ROM. Meade, April 2006.