Pegasus


Pegasus is a constellation just north of the celestial equator. It can be seen in Central Europe in the evening autumn sky and is notable for the fact that four of its main stars form an approximate square.

Pegasus
Latin name Pegasus
Latin genitive Pegasi
Abbreviation Peg
Brightest star Enif (ε Pegasi)
Fully visible 90° N to 65° S
Observation time for Central Europe Autumn
The constellation Pegasus. Chart: International Astronomical Union in collaboration with the magazine Sky & Telescope