40-Cas (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 40-Cas is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 20:25 (EDT), 36° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:25, 30° above your northern horizon.
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Name
40-Cas
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 01h38m30s [4] |
| Declination: | +73°02'23" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.29 (V) [2] 6.51 (BT) [2] 5.39 (VT) [2] 5.03 (G) [4] 5.51 (BP) [4] 4.39 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 141.3 parsec 460.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 17.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 220.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.46 |
Sources