Enif - ε Pegasi (epsilon Pegasi)
Enif, also designated as ε Pegasi (epsilon Pegasi), is a variable and multiple supergiant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Pegasus.
Enif visual magnitude is 2.39, making it the 81th brightest star in the sky. Because of its brightness, Enif is clearly visible to the naked eye when observed from locations with dark skies, and should be also quite easily visible from light polluted areas.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for Enif - ε Pegasi (epsilon Pegasi).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where Enif is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
Enif 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 Enif double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
Enif is distant 672.16 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's Enif - ε Pegasi (epsilon Pegasi) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):