HW-Peg (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , HW-Peg is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 61° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:20, 71° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:46, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.

Name HW-Peg
Object type Star
Other names
HW Peg
71-Peg
71 Pegasi
HR 8940[1]
HD 221615
HIP 116264[3]
TYC 1726-2507-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2827595468830192384[4]
Position
Right ascension:23h33m28s [4]
Declination:+22°29'55" [4]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:
Variable
5.42 (V) [2]
7.33 (BT) [2]
5.58 (VT) [2]
3.95 (G) [4]
5.65 (BP) [4]
2.81 (RP) [4]
Distance:171.1 parsec
557.8 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.49
Proper motion (speed):19.5 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):149.3°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.74

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