χ-Cas (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , χ-Cas is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 20:19 (EDT), 30° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:14, 21° above your north-eastern horizon.
Name
χ-Cas
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h33m55s [2] |
Declination: | +59°13'55" [2] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Magnitude: | 4.69 (V) [2] 5.94 (BT) [2] 4.79 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 63.8 parsec 208.0 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.97 |
Proper motion (speed): | 48.5 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 242.6° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.66 |
Sources