ε-Cep (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ε-Cep is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 73° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:02, 74° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:23, when it sinks below 18° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
ε-Cep
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h15m01s [3] |
| Declination: | +57°02'36" [3] |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.18 (V) [3] 4.53 (BT) [2] 4.21 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 26.2 parsec 85.4 lightyrs [5] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.29 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 483.7 mas/yr[5] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 84.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.09 |
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