Constellation Horse (Ìhw.)
The Horse is usually depicted as having wings and thus equated to the mythical Pegasus; although the wings might just symbolise its swiftness. For some reason it is upside down, and ist hind parts are missing.
Some say this is the Prince’s horse.
See also àhw. in the dictionary.
The 140 naked-eye stars
In the ‘Our designation’ column, letters (sometimes with superscript numbers) in front of constellation symbols refer to Bayer’s catalogue or to variable star designations, and numbers to Flamsteed’s catalogue. Row colours roughly approximate the stars’ colours. The links lead to the stars’ entries in the SIMBAD Astronomical Database.
Designation (hex) | Our designation | lbr | m | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | ε/8 Peg (Enif) | 5.17 | 2.38 |
10 | 10 | Hip 107173 | 0.28 | 6.06 |
11 | 11 | 3 Peg | 0.11 | 6.19 |
12 | 12 | 17 Peg | 0.97 | 5.54 |
13 | 13 | Hip 108090 | 0.17 | 6.14 |
14 | 14 | Hip 106243 | 0.23 | 6.10 |
15 | 15 | 7 Peg | 1.29 | 5.30 |
16 | 16 | 4 Peg | 0.81 | 5.66 |
17 | 17 | GJ 836.7 | 0.41 | 5.96 |
18 | 18 | 21 Peg | 0.59 | 5.83 |
19 | 19 | 20 Peg | 0.88 | 5.61 |
2 | 2 | θ/26 Peg (Biham) | 3.66 | 3.52 |
20 | 20 | ν/22 Peg | 1.87 | 4.86 |
21 | 21 | 18 Peg | 0.36 | 6.00 |
22 | 22 | 30 Peg | 1.20 | 5.37 |
23 | 23 | Hip 109939 | 0.08 | 6.21 |
24 | 24 | 19 Peg | 0.82 | 5.65 |
25 | 25 | Hip 110341 | 0.12 | 6.18 |
26 | 26 | 35 Peg | 1.98 | 4.78 |
27 | 27 | Hip 109471 | 0.65 | 5.78 |
3 | 3 | ζ/42 Peg (Homam) | 3.80 | 3.41 |
30 | 30 | ξ/46 Peg | 2.75 | 4.20 |
31 | 31 | σ/49 Peg | 1.48 | 5.16 |
32 | 32 | 36 Peg | 0.89 | 5.60 |
33 | 33 | Hip 112067 | 0.47 | 5.92 |
34 | 34 | Hip 111974 | 0.73 | 5.72 |
35 | 35 | ρ/50 Peg | 1.81 | 4.91 |
36 | 36 | 31 Peg | 1.93 | 4.82 |
37 | 37 | Hip 109577 | 0.45 | 5.93 |
4 | 4 | α/54 Peg (Markab) | 5.02 | 2.49 |
40 | 40 | Hip 114449 | 0.78 | 5.68 |
41 | 41 | Hip 112997 | 0.55 | 5.86 |
42 | 42 | Hip 114081 | 0.15 | 6.16 |
43 | 43 | 52 Peg | 0.68 | 5.76 |
44 | 44 | Hip 114641 | 0.56 | 5.85 |
45 | 45 | 66 Peg | 1.57 | 5.09 |
46 | 46 | 58 Peg | 1.17 | 5.39 |
47 | 47 | 55 Peg | 2.30 | 4.54 |
48 | 48 | 70 Peg | 2.30 | 4.54 |
49 | 49 | 74 Peg | 0.01 | 6.26 |
4A | 4A | 75 Peg | 1.04 | 5.49 |
4B | 4B | Hip 116307 | 0.23 | 6.10 |
5 | 5 | γ/88 Peg (Algenib) | 4.57 | 2.83 |
50 | 50 | 86 Peg | 0.96 | 5.55 |
51 | 51 | 42 Psc | 0.03 | 6.25 |
52 | 52 | 87 Peg | 0.93 | 5.57 |
53 | 53 | 48 Psc | 0.29 | 6.05 |
54 | 54 | 34 Psc | 0.97 | 5.54 |
55 | 55 | Hip 1465 | 0.27 | 6.07 |
56 | 56 | TV/47 Psc | 1.68 | 5.01 |
57 | 57 | χ/89 Peg | 1.97 | 4.79 |
58 | 58 | 53 Psc | 0.51 | 5.89 |
59 | 59 | φ/81 Peg | 1.61 | 5.06 |
5A | 5A | Hip 117710 | 0.19 | 6.13 |
6 | 6 | α/21 And (Alpheratz) | 5.58 | 2.07 |
60 | 60 | GJ 5 | 0.27 | 6.07 |
61 | 61 | Hip 1076 | 0.04 | 6.24 |
62 | 62 | 85 Peg | 0.63 | 5.80 |
63 | 63 | Hip 399 | 0.03 | 6.25 |
64 | 64 | Hip 716 | 0.04 | 6.24 |
65 | 65 | 79 Peg | 0.43 | 5.95 |
66 | 66 | ψ/84 Peg | 2.18 | 4.63 |
67 | 67 | 78 Peg | 1.78 | 4.93 |
68 | 68 | Hip 118048 | 0.12 | 6.18 |
69 | 69 | Hip 1193 | 0.03 | 6.25 |
6A | 6A | 73 Peg | 0.85 | 5.63 |
7 | 7 | β/53 Peg (Scheat) | 5.09 | 2.44 |
70 | 70 | 60 Peg | 0.11 | 6.19 |
71 | 71 | 56 Peg | 2.01 | 4.76 |
72 | 72 | 63 Peg | 0.92 | 5.58 |
73 | 73 | Hip 114187 | 0.19 | 6.13 |
74 | 74 | 64 Peg | 1.22 | 5.35 |
75 | 75 | τ/62 Peg (Salm) | 2.25 | 4.58 |
76 | 76 | 69 Peg | 0.37 | 5.99 |
77 | 77 | 67 Peg | 0.94 | 5.56 |
78 | 78 | υ/68 Peg (Alkarab) | 2.46 | 4.42 |
79 | 79 | 72 Peg | 1.73 | 4.97 |
7A | 7A | 71 Peg | 1.25 | 5.33 |
8 | 8 | μ/48 Peg (Sadalbari) | 3.67 | 3.51 |
80 | 80 | Hip 114189 | 0.40 | 5.97 |
9 | 9 | λ/47 Peg | 3.06 | 3.97 |
90 | 90 | 51 Peg (Helvetios) | 1.09 | 5.45 |
91 | 91 | 45 Peg | 0.00 | 6.27 |
92 | 92 | 40 Peg | 0.57 | 5.84 |
93 | 93 | Hip 110696 | 0.01 | 6.26 |
A | A | ι/24 Peg | 3.32 | 3.77 |
A0 | A0 | Hip 109276 | 0.25 | 6.08 |
A1 | A1 | Hip 109602 | 0.40 | 5.97 |
A2 | A2 | Hip 109023 | 0.69 | 5.75 |
A3 | A3 | 16 Peg | 1.57 | 5.09 |
A4 | A4 | Hip 109730 | 0.53 | 5.87 |
A5 | A5 | 23 Peg | 0.77 | 5.69 |
A6 | A6 | 25 Peg | 0.64 | 5.79 |
A7 | A7 | 32 Peg | 1.98 | 4.78 |
A8 | A8 | Hip 107956 | 0.00 | 6.27 |
A9 | A9 | 12 Peg | 1.30 | 5.29 |
AA | AA | GJ 4261 | 0.12 | 6.18 |
AB | AB | Hip 109209 | 0.71 | 5.74 |
AC | AC | 33 Peg | 0.09 | 6.20 |
AD | AD | Hip 107734 | 0.00 | 6.27 |
AE | AE | Hip 108060 | 0.77 | 5.69 |
AF | AF | Hip 107887 | 0.65 | 5.78 |
B0 | B0 | μ¹/78 Cyg | 2.37 | 4.49 |
B1 | B1 | 15 Peg | 1.00 | 5.52 |
B2 | B2 | 14 Peg | 1.60 | 5.07 |
B3 | B3 | Hip 106595 | 0.03 | 6.25 |
B4 | B4 | κ/10 Peg | 2.83 | 4.14 |
B5 | B5 | Hip 106872 | 0.12 | 6.18 |
B6 | B6 | 35 Vul | 1.17 | 5.39 |
B7 | B7 | Hip 106605 | 0.07 | 6.22 |
C | C | η/44 Peg (Matar) | 4.44 | 2.93 |
C0 | C0 | ο/43 Peg | 1.95 | 4.80 |
C1 | C1 | 38 Peg | 0.84 | 5.64 |
C2 | C2 | Hip 110873 | 0.36 | 6.00 |
C3 | C3 | Hip 110992 | 0.64 | 5.79 |
D0 | D0 | π²/29 Peg | 2.65 | 4.28 |
D1 | D1 | π¹/27 Peg | 0.92 | 5.58 |
D2 | D2 | Hip 109654 | 1.24 | 5.34 |
D3 | D3 | Hip 107637 | 0.03 | 6.25 |
E0 | E0 | 1 Lac | 2.83 | 4.14 |
E1 | E1 | Hip 110171 | 0.11 | 6.19 |
E2 | E2 | Hip 110566 | 0.12 | 6.18 |
E3 | E3 | Hip 109754 | 2.35 | 4.50 |
E4 | E4 | Hip 110849 | 0.15 | 6.16 |
E5 | E5 | Hip 111567 | 0.21 | 6.11 |
E6 | E6 | Hip 111869 | 0.32 | 6.03 |
E7 | E7 | Hip 107856 | 0.09 | 6.20 |
E8 | E8 | Hip 107664 | 0.23 | 6.10 |
F0 | F0 | 1 Peg | 2.91 | 4.08 |
F1 | F1 | Hip 105860 | 0.25 | 6.08 |
F2 | F2 | Hip 106062 | 0.57 | 5.84 |
F3 | F3 | 5 Peg | 1.08 | 5.46 |
F4 | F4 | Hip 106897 | 0.67 | 5.77 |
F5 | F5 | Hip 105411 | 0.92 | 5.58 |
F6 | F6 | 2 Peg | 2.33 | 4.52 |
F7 | F7 | Hip 104771 | 0.00 | 6.27 |
F8 | F8 | Hip 105652 | 0.76 | 5.70 |
F9 | F9 | 9 Peg | 2.57 | 4.34 |
FA | FA | Hip 107558 | 0.12 | 6.18 |
FB | FB | 13 Peg | 1.24 | 5.34 |