78-Peg (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 78-Peg is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:34 (EST), 72° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:39, 78° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:33, when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.
Name
78-Peg
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 23h43m59s [4] |
Declination: | +29°21'40" [4] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 4.97 (V) [2] 6.19 (BT) [2] 5.07 (VT) [2] 4.72 (G) [4] 5.15 (BP) [4] 4.05 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 70.0 parsec 228.1 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
Proper motion (speed): | 81.5 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 120.2° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.74 |
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