Pegasus, constellation in the northern sky at about 23 hours right ascension and 20° north in declination. Its brightest star is Enif (from the Arabic for “the nose”), with a magnitude of 2.4. The constellation, one of the largest in the sky, contains three of the bright stars that ...
The names of the stars in this constellation declare to us its meaning. There are 89 altogether; one of the 1st magnitude, two of the 2nd, three of the 3rd, nine of the 4th, etc. And, as astronomers testify, “they render Pegasus peculiarly remarkable.” The brightest α (on the ...
The brightest star in the constellation is Epsilon Pegasi, which forms the nose, according to Jim Kaler, an astronomer and professor emeritus at the University of Illinois. Another star in this constellation, 51 Pegasi b, is the first sun-like star known to have a planet orbiting around it....
The constellation can be seen in the northern sky and is made up of 23 stars. The names of the stars composing Pegasus have Arabic names such as ‘Scheat’ meaning ‘shin’ and ‘Markab’ meaning ‘saddle’. In fact‚ the star marking his neck is ‘Homam’ which means Premium Sun...
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History of the constellation fromStar Names1889, Richard H. Allen That poetic steed, With beamy mane, whose hoof struck out from earth The fount of Hippocrene. — Bryant’sTheConstellations Pegasuscalled thus in Germany, butPegasein France andPegasoin Italy, lies north of the Urn ofAquariusand...