87 Peg

87 Peg

87 Peg is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Pegasus. It carries the designation 87 Peg.

Located approximately 285.1 light-years from Earth, 87 Peg resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

87 Peg is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.57, 87 Peg sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.043.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,043

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.57
Magnitud Absoluta 0,86
Distancia 285 ly
Constelación Pegasus

Posición

Ascensión recta 0h 9,04m
Declinación 18° 12,72′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is 87 Peg?
87 Peg is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 87 Peg from Earth?
87 Peg is approximately 285.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 87 Peg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.57, 87 Peg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 87 Peg in?
87 Peg is located in the constellation Pegasus.