The Pegasus constellation
Peg · Catalogue stars: 31
The constellation Pegasus: 31 catalogue stars and 1 Messier objects. Brightest stars, visibility by latitude and the best month to observe.
Data
- IAU code
- Peg
- Catalogue stars
- 31
- Messier objects
- 1
- Brightest star
- Enif · 2.4ᵐ
Stars and objects of the constellation
Stars and objects of the constellation (HIP)
- HIP 109176 · 3.8ᵐ · F5V
- HIP 112440 · 4.0ᵐ · G8II-III
- HIP 105502 · 4.1ᵐ · K1III
- HIP 107354 · 4.1ᵐ · F5IV
- HIP 112447 · 4.2ᵐ · F7V
- HIP 109410 · 4.3ᵐ · F5III
- HIP 107348 · 4.3ᵐ · G5Ib
- HIP 106140 · 4.5ᵐ · M1III
- HIP 114144 · 4.5ᵐ · M2III
- HIP 115919 · 4.5ᵐ · G8III
- HIP 118131 · 4.6ᵐ · M3III
- HIP 114155 · 4.8ᵐ · K0IIp
- HIP 110371 · 4.8ᵐ · B9III
- HIP 110882 · 4.8ᵐ · K0III
- HIP 1168 · 4.8ᵐ · M2III
- HIP 112051 · 4.8ᵐ · A1IV
- HIP 110386 · 4.8ᵐ · B2IV-V
- HIP 109068 · 4.9ᵐ · K4III
- HIP 113186 · 4.9ᵐ · A1V
- HIP 117073 · 4.9ᵐ · K0III
Altitude above the horizon by latitude
| Latitude | Maximum altitude | Rise azimuth |
|---|---|---|
| +60° | 49° | 50° |
| +55° | 54° | 56° |
| +45° | 64° | 63° |
| +30° | 79° | 68° |
| 0° | 71° | 71° |
| −35° | 36° | 67° |
Geometric altitude at upper culmination, atmospheric refraction not included. Positive latitudes are in the northern hemisphere.
Culmination time by month
| Month | Culmination |
|---|---|
| January | 15:00 |
| February | 12:53 |
| March | 11:07 |
| April | 09:14 |
| May | 07:20 |
| June | 05:14 |
| July | 03:10 |
| August | 01:09 |
| September | 23:16 |
| October | 21:27 |
| November | 19:26 |
| December | 17:18 |
Upper culmination in local solar time — no time-zone or daylight-saving correction applied.
Neighbouring constellations
In brief
Which is the brightest star in Pegasus?
Enif — 2.4ᵐ.