Enif


Enif (ε Pegasi) is the brightest star in the constellation Pegasus. It is nearly 700 light-years (ly) away and has an apparent magnitude of 2.38 mag. Enif is a triple star.

Enif
Constellation Pegasus
Right ascension 21h 44m 11.16s
Declination +09° 52′ 30″
Apparent magnitude 2.38 mag
Distance (690 ± 25) ly
Bayer designation ε Pegasi
Bright Star Catalogue HR 8308
Hipparcos Catalogue HIP 107315
SAO Catalogue SAO 127029
Position of Enif (ε Pegasi) in the constellation Pegasus. Chart: International Astronomical Union in collaboration with the magazine Sky & Telescope