Algol

Prototype eclipsing binary in Perseus, famous for regular dips in brightness. Every few days the fainter star covers the brighter one and the light drops.

Wikipedia

Gaia has no usable parallax for this star (common for bright multiples). Distance uses the Hipparcos parallax instead.

ID
HIP 14576
Distance
27.57 pc · 89.9 ly
Parallax
36.27 mas (Hipparcos)
Magnitude (G)
2.10
Color (BP-RP)
-
Radius
unknown
RA · Dec
47.04° · 40.96°