Enif (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , Enif is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:18 (EDT) – 3 hours and 15 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:39.

Name Enif
Object type Star
Other names
Enif
ε-Peg
Epsilon Pegasi
8-Peg
8 Pegasi
HR 8308[1]
HD 206778
HIP 107315[5]
TYC 1125-2186-1[4]
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

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