HW-Peg (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Star
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Other names
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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