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Beta Pegasi (Scheat)

Beta Pegasi (β Peg), also known as Scheat, is a spectral class M2II-IIIvar star of magnitude 2.44 located in the constellation Pegasus. β Peg is one of the brighter stars in Pegasus and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Beta Pegasi
      1. Short name:
      2. β Peg
      1. Common name:
      2. Scheat
      1. Spectral class:
      2. M2II-IIIvar
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 2.44
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 23h 03m 46.33s
      1. Declination:
      2. +28° 04' 56.8"