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.

Propriedades físicas

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

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +2.44
Magnitude Absoluta -1,45
Distância 196 ly
Constelação Pegasus

Posição

Ascensão reta 23h 3,77m
Declinação 28° 4,97′

Perguntas frequentes

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.