ξ-Cas (Star)

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From Ashburn , ξ-Cas is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 19° above the horizon at dusk.

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Name ξ-Cas
Object type Star
Other names
ξ-Cas
Xi Cassiopeiae
19-Cas
19 Cassiopeiae
HR 179[1]
HD 3901
NSV 260
HIP 3300[3]
TYC 3257-2189-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h42m03s [2]
Declination:+50°30'45" [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:
Variable
4.79 (V) [2]
4.64 (BT) [2]
4.78 (VT) [2]
Distance:438.6 parsec
1429.8 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):-0.11
Proper motion (speed):13.9 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):118.3°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.42
Visibility from Ashburn

All times shown in Ashburn local time.

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39.04°N
77.49°W
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