V566-Cas (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 , V566-Cas is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 00:10 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 20° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 49° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:26.

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Name V566-Cas

Object type Star

Comprised of TYC-4285-3744-1

Other names

V566 Cas
6-Cas
6 Cassiopeiae
HR 9018^[1]
HD 223385
HIP 117447^[4]

Position

Right ascension:	23^h48^m50^s ^[3]
Declination:	+62°12'52" ^[3]
Constellation:	Cassiopeia
Magnitude:	5.54 (V) ^[3] 6.27 (BT) ^[2] 5.61 (VT) ^[2]
B-V Color (mag):	0.60
Proper motion (speed):	3.9 mas/yr^[1]
Proper motion (pos ang):	246.3°

Sources

^[1]	Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed. (Hoffleit et al. 1991)

^[2]	The Hipparcos Catalogue (ESA 1997)

^[3]	The Tycho Catalogue (ESA 1997)

^[4]	Hipparcos, the new reduction of the raw data (van Leeuwen 2007)

Visibility from South El Monte

All times shown in South El Monte local time.

South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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