δ-Cep (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , δ-Cep will become visible at around 17:50 (PST), 61° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:16 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
δ-Cep
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h29m09s [1] |
| Declination: | +58°24'14" [1] |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| Magnitude: | 6.11 (V) [1] 6.18 (BT) [1] 6.11 (VT) [1] |
| Distance: | 271.0 parsec 883.5 lightyrs [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.05 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 16.7 mas/yr[2] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 75.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.06 |
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