71 Pegasi (HIP 116264), a red bright giant star in Stars

71 Pegasi (HIP 116264) is a red bright giant star (M4III) in Stars, 519 light years from Earth at magnitude 5.33.

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71 Pegasi (HIP 116264)

71 Pegasi is a red bright giant star in the constellation Stars. At 519 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 5.33. Iron abundance: -0.22 (60% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 14.6 km/s. Galactic orbit: 23,894 28,575 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 23h 33m, Dec +22° 29.9'

Spectral type: M4III

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