R-Cas (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , R-Cas is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:34 (PDT), 23° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:50, 72° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:12, 59° above your north-western horizon.
Name
R-Cas
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 23h58m24s [3] |
Declination: | +51°23'19" [3] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Magnitude: Variable | 8.22 (V) [3] 9.35 (BT) [2] 8.31 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 125.8 parsec 410.1 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.89 |
Proper motion (speed): | 87.3 mas/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 78.4° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 2.72 |
Sources