Alpha Andromedae, also named Alpheratz, is located 97 light-years from the Sun and is the brightest star in the constellation of Andromeda. Located immediately Northeast of the constellation of Pegasus, it is the upper left star of the Great Square of Pegasus.

Distance to Earth: 96.87 light years

Magnitude: 2.07

R−I color index: −0.10

U−B color index: −0.46

B−V color index: −0.11

Did you know: Alpheratz is officially Alpha Andromedae, the brightest star in Andromeda.