28 Andromedae

28 Andromedae
Location of 28 Andromedae (circled)
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 00h 30m 07.36s
Declination +29° 45 05.6
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.214
Characteristics
Spectral type A7 III
U−B color index +0.08
B−V color index +0.26
Variable type δ Sct
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−10.3±0.6 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 44.983±0.344 mas/yr
Dec.: 55.668±0.176 mas/yr
Parallax (π)16.3540±0.1743 mas
Distance199 ± 2 ly
(61.1 ± 0.7 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)1.29
Details
Mass1.77 M
Radius3.19 R
Luminosity25.007 L
Surface gravity (log g)3.95±0.06 cgs
Temperature7,335±69 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.09±0.05 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)21±2 km/s
Age1.159 Gyr
Other designations
BD+28°75, HD 2628, HIP 2355, HR 114, SAO 74041, PPM 89834
Database references
SIMBADdata

28 Andromedae (abbreviated 28 And) is a Delta Scuti variable star in the constellation Andromeda. 28 Andromedae is the Flamsteed designation. It also bears the variable star name GN Andromedae. Its apparent magnitude is 5.214, varying by less than 0.1 magnitudes.