ν-Cas (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , ν-Cas is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:23 (EST), 65° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:36, 81° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:09, when it sinks below 19° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
ν-Cas
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 00h48m49s [3] |
| Declination: | +50°58'05" [3] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.91 (V) [3] 4.79 (BT) [2] 4.89 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 126.3 parsec 411.6 lightyrs [5] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.09 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 32.4 mas/yr[5] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 108.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.60 |
Sources