Pegasid
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Pegasid may represent:
  • July Pegasids - a meteor shower
    Meteor shower
    A meteor shower is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed to radiate from one point in the night sky. These meteors are caused by streams of cosmic debris called meteoroids entering Earth's atmosphere at extremely high speeds on parallel trajectories. Most meteors are smaller...

     in July seemingly coming out of the Pegasus constellation
  • Hot Jupiter
    Hot Jupiter
    Hot Jupiters are a class of extrasolar planet whose mass is close to or exceeds that of Jupiter...

    s - a class of exoplanets like the one around Pegasi 51 (51 Pegasi b)
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