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Homam
42 Peg
Measured
Zeta Pegasi. Flamsteed 42 Pegasi. IAU name Homam.
The luck of the hero. A B star, magnitude 3.41, about 204 light-years. Bayer ζ Peg. Flamsteed 42. The 42 is the catalogue seat, not a measured forty-two.
What it supports
A live named star. Grokipedia keeps Zeta Pegasi. SIMBAD holds 42 Peg.
What it does not
Not Pegasus the myth as a 42. Not 51 Pegasi b.
ExactnessExact
Form42
Unitcatalogue
Strengthhard