π-Cep (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , π-Cep is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
Name
π-Cep
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 23h07m53s [2] |
Declination: | +75°23'15" [2] |
Constellation: | Cepheus |
Magnitude: | 4.52 (V) [2] 5.57 (BT) [2] 4.61 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 75.6 parsec 246.6 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.82 |
Proper motion (speed): | 34.7 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 168.7° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.13 |
Sources