ν-Cas (Star)

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From Cambridge , ν-Cas is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:24 (EST), 65° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:39, 81° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:13, when it sinks below 19° above your north-western horizon.

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Name ν-Cas
Object type Star
Other names
ν-Cas
Nu Cassiopeiae
25-Cas
25 Cassiopeiae
HR 223[1]
HD 4636
NSV 302
HIP 3801[5]
TYC 3274-2090-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h48m49s [3]
Declination:+50°58'05" [3]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:
Variable
4.91 (V) [3]
4.79 (BT) [2]
4.89 (VT) [2]
Distance:126.3 parsec
411.6 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):-0.09
Proper motion (speed):32.4 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):108.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.60
Visibility from Cambridge

All times shown in Cambridge local time.

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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