constellation Pegasus

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asterism compact galaxy group constellation exoplanet

Pegasus is a prominent northern-sky constellation named after the winged horse of Greek mythology, notable for its large asterism known as the Great Square of Pegasus.

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Observed surface forms (12)

Surface form Occurrences
Pegasus 0
Enif 0
51 Pegasi b 0

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf asterism ⓘ
compact galaxy group ⓘ
constellation ⓘ
exoplanet ⓘ
abbreviation Peg NERFINISHED ⓘ
areaRank 7 ⓘ
areaSquareDegrees about 1121 ⓘ
associatedMythology Greek mythology ⓘ
belongsTo modern 88 constellations ⓘ
bestViewingMonth October ⓘ
borderedBy Andromeda NERFINISHED ⓘ
Andromeda (twice, north and east) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aquarius NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cygnus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Delphinus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Equuleus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lacerta NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pisces NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pisces Austrinus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vulpecula NERFINISHED ⓘ
celestialHemisphere northern ⓘ
containsDeepSkyObject M15 NERFINISHED ⓘ
NGC 7331 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stephan's Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsExoplanetHostStar 51 Pegasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsPartOf Milky Way halo NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsStar Algenib NERFINISHED ⓘ
Enif NERFINISHED ⓘ
Homam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Markab NERFINISHED ⓘ
Matar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scheat NERFINISHED ⓘ
declinationRange about +2° to +36° ⓘ
distanceFromEarth about 33,000 light-years ⓘ
family Perseus family of constellations ⓘ
genitiveForm Pegasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAsterism Great Square of Pegasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasExoplanet 51 Pegasi b NERFINISHED ⓘ
introducedBy Ptolemy NERFINISHED ⓘ
isAlsoKnownAs Alpha Pegasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Beta Pegasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Epsilon Pegasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eta Pegasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gamma Pegasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zeta Pegasi NERFINISHED ⓘ
isBrightestStarOf Pegasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
isOneOf 48 constellations listed by Ptolemy ⓘ
isProminentIn northern sky ⓘ
nameOrigin Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ
notability first exoplanet discovered orbiting a Sun-like star ⓘ
rightAscensionRange about 21h to 0h ⓘ
spectralType K2 Ib ⓘ
symbolizes winged horse ⓘ
visibleInSeason autumn (Northern Hemisphere) ⓘ
zodiacal no ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Andromeda XI → locatedIn → constellation Pegasus ⓘ
NGC 7317 is an elliptical galaxy → locatedIn → constellation Pegasus ⓘ
subject surface form: NGC 7317