16-Cep (Star)

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

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From South El Monte , 16-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 04:38, 46° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:56 (PDT), 18° above your northern horizon.

Name 16-Cep
Object type Star
Other names
16-Cep
16 Cephei
HR 8400[1]
HD 209369
HIP 108535[3]
TYC 4474-1757-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2278918344568877056[4]
Position
Right ascension:21h59m14s [4]
Declination:+73°10'45" [4]
Constellation:Cepheus
Magnitude:5.05 (V) [2]
5.56 (BT) [2]
5.09 (VT) [2]
4.91 (G) [4]
5.15 (BP) [4]
4.52 (RP) [4]
Distance:36.7 parsec
119.7 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.40
Proper motion (speed):173.9 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):203.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.22

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