υ¹-Cas (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , υ¹-Cas is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 04:20, 31° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:00 (EDT), 14° above your northern horizon.

Name υ¹-Cas
Object type Star
Other names
υ¹-Cas
Upsilon1 Cassiopeiae
26-Cas
26 Cassiopeiae
HR 253[1]
HD 5234
HIP 4292[3]
TYC 3680-1840-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h55m00s [2]
Declination:+58°58'21" [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:4.83 (V) [2]
6.40 (BT) [2]
4.96 (VT) [2]
Distance:100.7 parsec
328.3 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.23
Proper motion (speed):52.8 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):219.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.19

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