79 Pegasi
79 Pegasi is a star in the constellation of Pegasus.
79 Pegasi visual magnitude is 5.97. Because of its reltive faintness, 79 Pegasi should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of 79 Pegasi is 0.061 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.024 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about 79 Pegasi
79 Pegasi is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 34.9°
Azimuth: 273.9°
Direction: West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 79 Pegasi
79 Pegasi is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 79 Pegasi are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 79 Pegasi in the sky:
Visibility of 79 Pegasi from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 79 Pegasi rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of 79 Pegasi from the Sun and relative movement
79 Pegasi is distant 266.78 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 79 Pegasi
79 Pegasi belongs to spectral class A2
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 79 Pegasi is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
