Enif is the formal name for Epsilon Pegasi, and it's the brightest star in the constellation Pegasus. It's an orange supergiant star about 690 light-years away. Enif is derived from the Arabic word for 'nose', and indeed marks the nose of Pegasus. The star is known for its large size and occasional, but brief, dramatic increases in brightness.
Enif is the formal name for Epsilon Pegasi, and it's the brightest star in the constellation Pegasus. It's an orange supergiant star about 690 light-years away. Enif is derived from the Arabic word for 'nose', and indeed marks the nose of Pegasus. The star is known for its large size and occasional, but brief, dramatic increases in brightness.
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