Pegasus is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the winged horse Pegasus in Greek mythology. It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the ... Mythology · Characteristics · Features

Its traditional name, Enif, comes from the Arabic word for “the nose.” The star marks Pegasus' muzzle. Enif belongs to the spectral class K2 Ib.

In the 17th century, it was given two names for its respective use in each constellation, but today most people just use the name Alpha Andromedae.

7 дней назад · In Greek mythology this constellation was identified with the winged horse Pegasus that was ridden by the Greek heroes Perseus and Bellerophon.

9 нояб. 2018 г. · Pegasus is a prominent constellation in the northern sky, named after a winged horse in Greek mythology.

The name Pegasus comes from the Greek word Πηγαί (pegai), meaning 'springs' or 'waters'. Chrysaor's name means 'golden sword', in description of the blade he ...

The story behind the name: Pegasus, the winged horse, was the son of Poseidon and Medusa. Medusa had been one of three beautiful sisters.

In English language this constellation is also known as "The Winged horse" while in astronomical texts and literature this constellation is often abbreviated as ...

The constellation is known for the Great Square of Pegasus, a familiar asterism in the northern sky. It contains several bright stars and deep-sky objects. The ...

Pegasus is a constellation in the northern sky. Pegasus. Constellation. Pegasus · List of stars in Pegasus. Abbreviation, Peg. Genitive, Pegasi.