Enif (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Enif is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:39, when it reaches an altitude of 14° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:54, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:27, 52° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Enif
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 21h44m11s [3] |
Declination: | +09°52'30" [3] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.39 (V) [3] 4.40 (BT) [2] 2.57 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 211.4 parsec 689.2 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.53 |
Proper motion (speed): | 26.9 mas/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 89.1° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -4.24 |
Sources