2-Cas (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 2-Cas is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 18:48, 73° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 68° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:29, 13° above your northern horizon.
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Name
2-Cas
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 23h09m44s [4] |
| Declination: | +59°19'57" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
| Magnitude: | 5.69 (V) [2] 6.04 (BT) [2] 5.72 (VT) [2] 5.58 (G) [4] 5.77 (BP) [4] 5.23 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 840.3 parsec 2739.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.27 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 0.6 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 31.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.94 |
Sources