Gamma Andromedae
Facts at a glance
Object Type Double Star
Declination +42 degrees 20 minutes
Right Ascension 2 hours 3.9 minutes
Magnitude Components of 2.3 and 4.8
Separation 9.8 arcseconds
Description
Gamma Andromedae is a medium difficulty double star within the range of
small telescopes (60mm) but outside the range of binoculars.
It is circumpolar from the UK and most of Canada but is best placed
for evening viewing in autumn.
It will split with magnifications in the 50-100x range.
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