How to see it
79 Peg has a visual magnitude of about 5.93: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 79 Peg: right ascension 23h 49m 39s, declination +28° 50′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
79 Peg. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117500, HD 223461, Gaia DR3 2866785052540493952. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2866785052540493952
- HIP
- 117500
- HD
- 223461
- gaia_dr3
- 2866785052540493952
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 79 Peg
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.93