Algol

26Bet Per

Algol is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus. It carries the designation 26Bet Per.

Located approximately 89.9 light-years from Earth, Algol resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +2.09, Algol is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.003.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) -0,003

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +2.09
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,11
Khoảng Cách 89.9 ly
Chòm Sao Perseus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 3h 8,17m
Xích vĩ 40° 57,34′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is Algol?
Algol is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Algol from Earth?
Algol is approximately 89.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Algol with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.09, Algol is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Algol in?
Algol is located in the constellation Perseus.