Asteroids Clusters Comets Concepts Constellations Galaxies Moons Nebulae Planets and Moons Stars Surface Features

Menus

Catalogues

Tools and Links

Sirrah
Alpheratz, Alpha Andromedae, 21 Andromedae
A second magnitude star that belongs to both the constellation of Andromeda and the Square of Pegasus. Its brightness is somewhat variable: Sirrah's luminosity varies as it turns on its axis. It has a companion star, much fainter than the main blue star we see from Earth.
Indexes
  • Main Index
  • Star Names Index
  • Bayer Stars Index
  • Flamsteed Stars Index
  • Related Entries
  • Andromeda
  • Nunki
  • Pegasus
  • Square of Pegasus