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Gamma Andromedae (Almach)

Gamma1 Andromedae (γ1 And), also known as Almach, is a spectral class K3IIb star of magnitude 2.1 located in the constellation Andromeda. γ1 And is one of the brighter stars in Andromeda and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Gamma1 Andromedae
      1. Short name:
      2. γ1 And
      1. Common name:
      2. Almach
      1. Spectral class:
      2. K3IIb
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 2.1
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 02h 03m 53.92s
      1. Declination:
      2. +42° 19' 47.5"
      1. Notes:
      2. quadruple star system