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64 Pegasi

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:44 | Tran: 14:07 | Set: 23:30
Alt: 12.25°   Az: 53.36°   Direction: North-East

64 Pegasi is a multiple giant star of spectral class B6 in the constellation of Pegasus.

64 Pegasi visual magnitude is 5.32. Because of its faintness, 64 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 64 Pegasi star
DSS2 image of 64 Pegasi. The red arrow shows the motion of 64 Pegasi during the next 10000 years (0.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 23m 08s
+31° 57’ 01”
16h 30m 08s
15h 53m 17s

J2000

23h 21m 54s
+31° 48’ 44”

Galactic Coordinates

101.57°
-27.32°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 64 Pegasi.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.32
Giant

-1.72
B6III
11744K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 64 Pegasi is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 64 Pegasi. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

64 Pegasi is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 64 Pegasi double sysyem:

5.32
9.02
3.7
0.4 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

64 Pegasi is distant 833.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

255.75
833.76
2 km/s
0.005 arcsec/y
-0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO73205
SAO73205

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 64 Pegasi rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 58.0°
Max altitude: 70.5°
Azimuth: 302.0°