Alnath (HIP 25428)
Alnath is a blue subgiant star in the constellation Taurus. At 134 light years away, it is the 28th brightest star in the Earth's sky, where it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 1.65. Alnath is the primary component of a multiple-star system. The iron abundance of Alnath is +0.2 (158.5% of the Sun). It is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 35.3 km/s relative to the Sun. Its projected Galactic orbit carries it between 18,400 and 24,300 light years from the center of the Galaxy.
Sky position: RA 5h 26.3m, Dec +28° 36.6'
