26 And

26 And

26 And is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Andromeda. It carries the designation 26 And.

Located approximately 661.6 light-years from Earth, 26 And resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

26 And is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

26 And has an apparent magnitude of +6.10, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.074.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.074

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.10
Absolute Magnitude -0.44
Distance 662 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Right Ascension 0h 18.70m
Declination 43° 47.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 26 And?
26 And is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 26 And from Earth?
26 And is approximately 661.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 26 And with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.10, 26 And is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 26 And in?
26 And is located in the constellation Andromeda.