78-Peg (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , 78-Peg is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:23 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 57° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.

Name 78-Peg
Object type Star
Comprised of TYC-2257-2521-1
Other names
78-Peg
78 Pegasi
HR 8997[1]
HD 222842
HIP 117073[4]
Position
Right ascension:23h43m59s [3]
Declination:+29°21'41" [3]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:4.94 (V) [3]
6.12 (BT) [2]
5.04 (VT) [2]
Distance:68.8 parsec
224.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.93
Proper motion (speed):81.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):119.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.75

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