12 Peg
12 Peg
12 Peg is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus. It carries the designation 12 Peg.
At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, 12 Peg is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
12 Peg is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.29, 12 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 +1.381.
Đặc tính vật lý
| Phân Loại Quang Phổ | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Chỉ số màu (B−V) | 1,381 |
Quan sát
| Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến | +5.29 |
| Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối | -2,86 |
| Khoảng Cách | 1,394 ly |
| Chòm Sao | Pegasus |
Vị trí
| Xích kinh | 21h 46,07m |
| Xích vĩ | 22° 56,93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 12 Peg?
12 Peg is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 12 Peg from Earth?
12 Peg is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 12 Peg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.29, 12 Peg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 12 Peg in?
12 Peg is located in the constellation Pegasus.