Eta Pegasi
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Right ascension | 22h 43m 00.1s |
| Declination | +30° 30' 17" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +2.94 |
| Distance | 215 ly (66 pc) |
| Spectral type | G2II-III + F0V |
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Eta Pegasi (η Peg) is a star in the constellation Pegasus. It also has the traditional name Matar ("shoulder").
Eta Pegasi is of spectral class G2II-III and has apparent magnitude +3.1. It is approximately 215 light years from Earth. It has a close companion of class F0V. There are also 2 class G stars further away that may or may not be physically related to the main pair.
