Nu Andromedae is a binary star system in the constellation Andromeda. Its Bayer designation is Latinized from ν Andromedae, and abbreviated Nu And or ν And, respectively. The system has an apparent visual magnitude of 4.5, which is bright enough to be seen with the naked eye. Based on parallax measurements, it is located at a distance of approximately 560 light-years from Earth. The pair are drifting closer with a heliocentric radial velocity of –24 km/s. Situated just over a degree to the west of this star is the Andromeda Galaxy.