1 Peg
1 Peg
1 Peg is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus. It carries the designation 1 Peg.
Located approximately 155.8 light-years from Earth, 1 Peg resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
1 Peg is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.08, 1 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 +1.108.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.108 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.68 |
| Distance | 156 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 22.09m |
| Declination | 19° 48.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 1 Peg?
1 Peg is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 1 Peg from Earth?
1 Peg is approximately 155.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 1 Peg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.08, 1 Peg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 1 Peg in?
1 Peg is located in the constellation Pegasus.