Scheat

53Bet Peg

Scheat is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Pegasus. It carries the designation 53Bet Peg.

Located approximately 196.0 light-years from Earth, Scheat resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Scheat is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +2.44, Scheat is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.655.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,655

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +2.44
Magnitud Absoluta -1,45
Distancia 196 ly
Constelación Pegasus

Posición

Ascensión recta 23h 3,77m
Declinación 28° 4,97′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is Scheat?
Scheat is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Scheat from Earth?
Scheat is approximately 196.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Scheat with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.44, Scheat is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Scheat in?
Scheat is located in the constellation Pegasus.