72-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 , 72-Peg is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:16 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 76° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:56.

Name 72-Peg
Object type Star
Other names
72-Peg
72 Pegasi
HR 8943[1]
HD 221673
NSV 14617
HIP 116310[3]
TYC 2766-1925-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:23h33m57s [2]
Declination:+31°19'31" [2]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:
Variable
5.02 (V) [2]
6.81 (BT) [2]
5.17 (VT) [2]
Distance:168.4 parsec
548.8 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.40
Proper motion (speed):53.7 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):109.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.11

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