51 Pegasi

Stellar classification

G

Coordinates

  • X -42
  • Y -29
  • Z -1
→ Sol: 51

Object type

  • Double or multiple star
  • Star
  • Infra-Red source
  • High proper-motion Star
  • Rotationally variable Star
  • UV-emission source
  • Variable Star
  • Star suspected of Variability
simbad:* 51 Peg

Wiki

51 Pegasi (abbreviated 51 Peg), also named Helvetios, is a Sun-like star located 50.9 light-years (15.6 parsecs) from Earth in the constellation of Pegasus. It was the first main-sequence star found to have an exoplanet (designated 51 Pegasi b, officially named Dimidium, former unofficially dubbed Bellerophon) orbiting it.

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