HW-Peg (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , HW-Peg is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:17 (EDT) – 3 hours and 23 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 21° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.
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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 |
Sources