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Alpha Andromedae (Alpheratz, Alpherat, Sirrah or Sirah is the brightest star in the constellation of Andromeda.
It is actually a binary system composed of two stars in close orbit.
The primary star has a spectral type of B8 and is a blue giant. It is also quite rare as it is also classed as a Mercury manganese star. [See related link]
The secondary star has a spectral type of A3 and is a white subgiant.
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What color is the star alpheratz?
It is a blue sub-giant.
What kind of star is Alpheratz?
Alpheratz (traditional name Alpha Andromedae ) is the brightest star in the constellation of Andromeda, located 97 light years from the Earth . This star is appear to be a single star with naked eye but it is a binary system composed of two stars in close orbits, with apparent magnitude +2.06 .
What is the size of Alpheratz?
Nobody has ever tried to scale Alpheratz. If people ever tries to scale Alpheratz then the size would be predicted
What constellation is alpheratz in?
Alpheratz or more commonly known as Alpha Andromedae, is, as the name suggests, in the constellation Andromeda
Is alpheratz a white dwarf star?
No. It is the brightest star in Andromeda; a white dwarf won't even be visible with the naked eye, even if it fairly close to us, such as Sirius B.
What color is the star alpheratz?
It is a blue sub-giant.
How far from the earth is the star alpheratz?
96.5 light years...... im doing a project on this star
What kind of star is Alpheratz?
Alpheratz (traditional name Alpha Andromedae ) is the brightest star in the constellation of Andromeda, located 97 light years from the Earth . This star is appear to be a single star with naked eye but it is a binary system composed of two stars in close orbits, with apparent magnitude +2.06 .
What is the size of Alpheratz?
Nobody has ever tried to scale Alpheratz. If people ever tries to scale Alpheratz then the size would be predicted
What constellation is alpheratz in?
Alpheratz or more commonly known as Alpha Andromedae, is, as the name suggests, in the constellation Andromeda
Is alpheratz a white dwarf star?
No. It is the brightest star in Andromeda; a white dwarf won't even be visible with the naked eye, even if it fairly close to us, such as Sirius B.
Which is the brightest Alcyone Alpheratz Deneb Rigel?
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