How to see it
26 And has a visual magnitude of about 6.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 26 And: right ascension 0h 18m 42s, declination +43° 47′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
26 And. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1501, HD 1438, Gaia DR3 385324369647655552. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 385324369647655552
- HIP
- 1501
- HD
- 1438
- gaia_dr3
- 385324369647655552
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 26 And
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 385324369647655552
- HD 1438
- HIP 1501
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.10