56-Peg (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , 56-Peg is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:15 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:55.

Name 56-Peg
Object type Star
Other names
56-Peg
56 Pegasi
HR 8796[1]
HD 218356
NSV 14429
HIP 114155[3]
TYC 2239-1475-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:23h07m06s [2]
Declination:+25°28'05" [2]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:
Variable
4.76 (V) [2]
6.42 (BT) [2]
4.90 (VT) [2]
Distance:181.5 parsec
591.7 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.30
Proper motion (speed):33.1 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):180.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.53

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