4-Cep (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , 4-Cep 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 03:47, 63° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:33 (EDT), 30° above your north-eastern horizon.

Name 4-Cep
Object type Star
Other names
4-Cep
4 Cephei
HR 7945[1]
HD 197950
HIP 102253[3]
TYC 4258-2188-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2245998176160116736[4]
Position
Right ascension:20h43m11s [4]
Declination:+66°39'27" [4]
Constellation:Cepheus
Magnitude:5.59 (V) [2]
5.84 (BT) [2]
5.61 (VT) [2]
5.55 (G) [4]
5.65 (BP) [4]
5.36 (RP) [4]
Distance:43.1 parsec
140.6 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.20
Proper motion (speed):42.7 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):36.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.42

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