9 Peg
9 Peg
9 Peg is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Pegasus. It carries the designation 9 Peg.
Located approximately 926.6 light-years from Earth, 9 Peg resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
9 Peg is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.34, 9 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 +1.161.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.161 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.93 |
| Distance | 927 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 44.51m |
| Declination | 17° 21.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 9 Peg?
9 Peg is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 9 Peg from Earth?
9 Peg is approximately 926.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 9 Peg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.34, 9 Peg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 9 Peg in?
9 Peg is located in the constellation Pegasus.