22Nu Peg

22Nu Peg

22Nu Peg is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus. It carries the designation 22Nu Peg.

Located approximately 271.6 light-years from Earth, 22Nu Peg resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

22Nu Peg is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.86, 22Nu 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.443.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.443

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.86
Absolute Magnitude 0.26
Distance 272 ly
Constellation Pegasus

Position

Right Ascension 22h 5.68m
Declination 5° 3.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 22Nu Peg?
22Nu Peg is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 22Nu Peg from Earth?
22Nu Peg is approximately 271.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 22Nu Peg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.86, 22Nu Peg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 22Nu Peg in?
22Nu Peg is located in the constellation Pegasus.