28 And

28 And

28 And is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda. It carries the designation 28 And.

Located approximately 204.7 light-years from Earth, 28 And resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

28 And is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.20, 28 And sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.271.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.271

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.20
Absolute Magnitude 1.21
Distance 205 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Right Ascension 0h 30.12m
Declination 29° 45.09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 28 And?
28 And is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 28 And from Earth?
28 And is approximately 204.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 28 And with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.20, 28 And is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 28 And in?
28 And is located in the constellation Andromeda.