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59 Pegasi

Below the horizon.  Rise: 7:18 | Tran: 14:01 | Set: 20:44
Alt: -23.24°   Az: 323.94°   Direction: North-West

59 Pegasi is a main-sequence star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Pegasus.

59 Pegasi visual magnitude is 5.16. Because of its faintness, 59 Pegasi is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of 59 Pegasi star
DSS2 image of 59 Pegasi. The red arrow shows the motion of 59 Pegasi during the next 100000 years (-10.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -10.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 13m 00s
+08° 51’ 24”
09h 47m 15s
09h 00m 15s

J2000

23h 11m 44s
+08° 43’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

85.47°
-46.77°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 59 Pegasi.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.16
Main-sequence

0.71
A5V
8748K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 59 Pegasi is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 59 Pegasi. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

59 Pegasi is distant 252.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

77.58
252.91
10 km/s
-0.006 arcsec/y
-0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO128022
SAO128022

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 59 Pegasi rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 81.1°
Max altitude: 47.4°
Azimuth: 278.9°