Pegasus PEG a suss The Winged Horse
Star Name Coords. Dist.(ly) Mag. Spect. Type of Star Features, etc.
Markab
"horse's shoulder"
Alpha Pegasi
23h 4' 45.6
15° 12' 19 		140 2.49
( 2 - 3 )
B9V Blue
Main Sequence 		Irregular Variable
SW Corner of
The Great Square
Scheat
means: "shin"
Beta Pegasi
23h 3' 46.4
28° 4' 58 		199 2.44 M2II-III Red
Bright Giant 		NW Corner of
The Great Square
Algenib
Arabic: "the side"
Gamma Pegasi
0h 13' 14.1
15° 11' 1 		330 2.83 B2IV Blue
Sub Giant 		SE Corner of
The Great Square
* ·
Enif
Arabic: "nose"
Epsilon Pegasi
21h 44' 11.1
9° 52' 30 		670 2.38
8 and 11
K2Ib Orange
Supergiant 		2 Faint
Companions
Homam
Arabic: "hero"
Zeta Pegasi
22h 41' 27.6
10° 49' 53 		210 3.41 B8.5V Blue
Main Sequence 		Middle of the
Neck of the Horse
* *
Matar
Eta Pegasi
22h 43' 0.1
30° 13' 17 		215 2.93
8 + 11
G2II-III
F0V 		Yellow Bright Giant
2 White Main Sequence 		Middle of the
Neck of the Horse
2 Faint Companions
Biham
Arabic: "young beasts"
Theta Pegasi
22h 10' 11.9
6° 11' 52 		97 3.52 A2V Blue White
Main Sequence 		marks top of the
Head of the Horse
Iota Pegasi 22h 7' 0.6
25° 20' 42 		38 3.77 F5V White
Main Sequence
Kappa Pegasi 21h 44' 38.6
25° 38' 42 		115 4.14 F5IV White
Sub Giant
Lambda Pegasi 22h 46' 31.8
23° 33' 56 		390 3.97 G8II-III Yellow
Bright Giant
Sadalbari
"excelling one"
Mu Pegasi
22h 50' 0.1
24° 36' 6 		117 3.51 G8III Yellow Giant marks one of the
Legs of the Horse
Nu Pegasi 22h 5' 40.7
5° 3' 31 		263 4.86 K4III Orange Giant
Xi Pegasi 22h 46' 41.5
12° 10' 22 		53 4.20 F7V White
Main Sequence
Omicron Pegasi 22h 41' 45.3
29° 18' 27 		305 4.80 A1IV Blue White
Sub Giant
Pi 1 Pegasi 22h 9' 59.2
33° 10' 42 		250 4.28 F5III White Giant
Pi 2 Pegasi 22h 9' 13.5
33° 10' 21 		280 5.58 G6III Yellow Giant
Rho Pegasi 22h 55' 13.6
8° 48' 58 		280 4.91 A1V Blue White
Main Sequence
Sigma Pegasi 22h 52' 24
9° 50' 9 		88 5.16 F7IV White
Sub Giant
Tau Pegasi 23h 20' 38.2
23° 44' 25 		167 4.58 A5V Blue White
Main Sequence
Upsilon Pegasi 23h 25' 22.7
23° 24' 15 		173 4.42 F8IV White
Sub Giant
Phi Pegasi 23h 52' 29.2
19° 7' 13 		440 5.06 M2III Red Giant
Chi Pegasi 0h 14' 36.1
20° 12' 24 		330 4.79 M2III Red Giant
Psi Pegasi 23h 57' 45.5
25° 8' 29 		430 4.63 M3III Red Giant
* 1 Pegasi 21h 22' 5.1
19° 48' 16 		154 4.08
9
K1III Orange
Giant 		Faint
Companion
2 Pegasi 21h 29' 56.8
23° 38 20 		440 4.52 M1III Red Giant
13 A
13 Pegasi
13 B
21h 50' 8.6
17° 17' 8 		109 5.73
6.94 		F2III(i-)
F9V 		White Giant
White Main Sequence
15 Pegasi 21h 52' 29.8
28° 47' 36 		90 5.52 F6IV White
Sub Giant
37 A
37 Pegasi
37 B
22h 29' 57.9
4° 25' 54 		172 5.83
7.37 		F5IV
F8V 		White Sub Giant
White Main Sequence
51 Peg
51 Pegasi
22h 57' 27.9
20° 46' 8 		50 5.45 G5V Yellow
Main Sequence 		Very similar
to our own sun
first Extrasolar
Planets Discovered
52 A
52 Pegasi
52 B
22h 59' 11.7
11° 43' 44 		270 6.09
7.53 		A8V
F6V 		Blue White and White
Main Sequence Binary
85 Pegasi 0h 2' 10.1
27° 4' 56 		40 5.80 G2V Yellow
Main Sequence 		Extremely similar
to our own sun