Stars in Andromeda
The brightest star in Andromeda is Mirach, at apparent magnitude 2.07 and 199 ly from Earth, one of 59 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 17 of them carrying a name.
Brightest first. A constellation is a direction, not a neighbourhood: these stars share a patch of sky as seen from Earth and can sit thousands of light-years apart. The known worlds in this direction →
| # | Star | Magnitude | Distance | Class | Temperature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mirach | 2.07 | 199 ly | M0 III | 3,802 K |
| 2 | Alpheratz | 2.07 | 97.0 ly | B9p | ~10,625 K |
| 3 | Almach | 2.10 | 393 ly | B8V | ~4,000 K |
| 4 | Delta And | 3.27 | 106 ly | K3III... | ~4,179 K |
| 5 | Nembus | 3.59 | 177 ly | K3III | ~4,167 K |
| 6 | Alfarasalkamil | 3.62 | 687 ly | B6pv SB | ~11,556 K |
| 7 | Udkadua | 3.81 | 86.1 ly | G8III-IV | ~4,781 K |
| 8 | Mu And | 3.86 | 130 ly | A5V | ~8,748 K |
| 9 | Shimu | 4.08 | 189 ly | K1II | ~4,515 K |
| 10 | ups And | 4.10 | 43.7 ly | F8 V | 6,157 K |
| 11 | Titawin | 4.10 | 44.0 ly | F8V | ~6,230 K |
| 12 | kap And | 4.14 | 163 ly | B9 IVn | 11,327 K |
| 13 | Kaffalmusalsala | 4.15 | 168 ly | B9IVn | ~11,107 K |
| 14 | Phi And | 4.26 | 717 ly | B7III | ~9,978 K |
| 15 | Rasalnaqa | 4.29 | 499 ly | B8V | ~11,295 K |
| 16 | Pi And | 4.34 | 598 ly | B5V | ~11,975 K |
| 17 | Epsilon And | 4.34 | 164 ly | G5III... | ~5,075 K |
| 18 | Kui | 4.40 | 230 ly | G8III-IV | ~4,892 K |
| 19 | Honores | 4.53 | 80.2 ly | F0V | ~7,449 K |
| 20 | Adhil | 4.87 | 214 ly | K0III-IV | ~4,565 K |
| 21 | Veritate | 5.22 | 258 ly | K0III | ~4,674 K |
| 22 | 14 And | 5.23 | 246 ly | K0 III | 4,888 K |
| 23 | HD 10975 | 5.94 | 380 ly | K0 III | 4,840 K |
| 24 | HD 5608 | 6.00 | 190 ly | K0 IV | 4,807 K |
| 25 | HD 8673 | 6.33 | 123 ly | F5 | 6,389 K |
| 26 | HD 222155 | 7.12 | 165 ly | G2 V | 5,701 K |
| 27 | Buna | 7.28 | 189 ly | G0 | ~5,757 K |
| 28 | HD 16175 | 7.30 | 195 ly | G2 | 5,981 K |
| 29 | HD 3765 | 7.36 | 58.5 ly | K2V | 5,050 K |
| 30 | HD 1605 | 7.52 | 290 ly | K1 IV | 4,915 K |
| 31 | HD 5583 | 7.60 | 715 ly | K-type | 4,830 K |
| 32 | HD 13931 | 7.61 | 155 ly | G0 | 5,867 K |
| 33 | Groombridge 34 A | 8.09 | 11.6 ly | M1 | 3,607 K |
| 34 | WASP-33 | 8.14 | 398 ly | A | 7,430 K |
| 35 | HD 6061 | 8.84 | 221 ly | G-type | 5,934 K |
| 36 | GJ 96 | 9.40 | 38.9 ly | M2 | 3,785 K |
| 37 | BD+45 564 | 9.67 | 175 ly | K1 | 5,004 K |
| 38 | TOI-6651 | 10.24 | 692 ly | G-type | 5,940 K |
| 39 | HAT-P-6 | 10.47 | 898 ly | F-type | 6,570 K |
| 40 | TOI-1422 | 10.62 | 506 ly | G2 V | 5,840 K |
| 41 | KELT-1 | 10.63 | 876 ly | F-type | 6,516 K |
| 42 | TOI-1601 | 10.66 | 1,098 ly | G-type | 5,982 K |
| 43 | TOI-6019 | 10.79 | 849 ly | G-type | 5,561 K |
| 44 | HAT-P-16 | 10.91 | 739 ly | F8 | 6,140 K |
| 45 | WASP-1 | 11.31 | 1,282 ly | F7 V | 6,110 K |
| 46 | HAT-P-32 | 11.44 | 943 ly | F-type | 6,001 K |
| 47 | TOI-7169 | 12.09 | 1,524 ly | G | 5,714 K |
| 48 | Ross 248 | 12.29 | 10.3 ly | dM6 e | ~3,277 K |
| 49 | TOI-1467 | 12.29 | 122 ly | K-type | 3,834 K |
| 50 | GJ 1289 | 12.48 | 27.2 ly | M4.5 Ve | 3,296 K |
| 51 | Qatar-5 | 12.61 | 1,199 ly | G2 V | 5,747 K |
| 52 | HAT-P-19 | 12.83 | 659 ly | K1 | 4,962 K |
| 53 | Qatar-3 | 12.93 | 2,399 ly | G0 V | 6,007 K |
| 54 | HAT-P-28 | 13.10 | 1,309 ly | G3 | 5,680 K |
| 55 | Qatar-7 | 13.13 | 2,303 ly | F4 V | 6,387 K |
| 56 | Qatar-4 | 13.57 | 1,073 ly | K1 V | 5,215 K |
| 57 | HAT-P-53 | 13.78 | 2,175 ly | G-type | 5,956 K |
| 58 | TOI-6223 | 14.22 | 434 ly | M0 V | 3,895 K |
| 59 | TOI-3629 | 14.64 | 424 ly | M1 | 3,870 K |
Common questions
What is the brightest star in Andromeda?
The brightest star in Andromeda is Mirach, at apparent magnitude 2.07 and 199 ly from Earth, one of 59 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 17 of them carrying a name.
What is the nearest star in Andromeda?
The nearest of them is Ross 248, 10 ly away.