How far is markab the star away from algenib the star?

Answer 1

Which Markab and which Algenib?

Markab:

• Alpha Pegasi, in the constellation Pegasus
• Tau Pegasi, also in Pegasus
• k Puppis, in the constellation Puppis
• Kappa Velorum, in the constellation Vela

Algenib:

• Gamma Pegasi
• Alpha Persei (usually known as Mirfak)

Generally it is not possible to determine the distance between two stars as although they may look to be in a straight line, there may be thousands of light years in depth between them

Answer 2

Markab and Algenib are both located in the constellation of Pegasus. They are roughly about 230 light-years apart from each other in the night sky.

Answer 3

140 light-years.

Answer 4

340 light years away