constellation Andromeda

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astronomicalObject constellation

The constellation Andromeda is a prominent northern-sky star pattern named after the mythological princess, best known for containing the Andromeda Galaxy, the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Andromeda constellation 2
Andromeda 0

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomicalObject ⓘ
constellation ⓘ
abbreviation And NERFINISHED ⓘ
areaSquareDegrees 722 ⓘ
associatedMythology Greek mythology ⓘ
associatedWith Cassiopeia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cetus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pegasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Perseus NERFINISHED ⓘ
belongsTo modern 88 constellations ⓘ
bestVisibleMonth November ⓘ
borderedBy Cassiopeia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cetus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lacerta NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pegasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Perseus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pisces NERFINISHED ⓘ
Triangulum NERFINISHED ⓘ
brightestStar Alpha Andromedae NERFINISHED ⓘ
Alpheratz NERFINISHED ⓘ
brightestStarApparentMagnitude 2.06 ⓘ
contains Andromeda Galaxy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Blue Snowball Nebula NERFINISHED ⓘ
M110 NERFINISHED ⓘ
M31 NERFINISHED ⓘ
M32 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Messier 110 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Messier 31 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Messier 32 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mirach's Ghost (NGC 404) NERFINISHED ⓘ
NGC 404 NERFINISHED ⓘ
NGC 752 NERFINISHED ⓘ
NGC 7662 NERFINISHED ⓘ
NGC 891 NERFINISHED ⓘ
declinationRange +21° to +53° ⓘ
family Perseus family NERFINISHED ⓘ
genitiveForm Andromedae NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasIAUCode And ⓘ
introducedBy Ptolemy NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn northern celestial hemisphere ⓘ
nameOrigin Andromeda, the mythological princess of Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfStarsInBayerFlamsteedDesignation 65 ⓘ
quadrant NQ1 ⓘ
rankByArea 19 ⓘ
recognizedByIAU true ⓘ
rightAscensionRange 22h to 2h ⓘ
secondBrightestStar Beta Andromedae NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mirach NERFINISHED ⓘ
symbolism the chained maiden NERFINISHED ⓘ
thirdBrightestStar Gamma Andromedae NERFINISHED ⓘ
visibleAtLatitudesBetween +90° and −40° ⓘ
zodiacal false ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Andromeda V → locatedIn → constellation Andromeda ⓘ
Perseus constellation → borderedBy → constellation Andromeda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Andromeda constellation
Al-Sufi's Book of Fixed Stars → describes → constellation Andromeda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Andromeda constellation