η-Cas (Star)

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From San Diego , η-Cas will become visible at around 19:57 (PDT), 25° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 21:13 when it dips 16° above your north-western horizon.

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Name η-Cas
Object type Star
Other names
η-Cas
Eta Cassiopeiae
24-Cas
24 Cassiopeiae
HR 219[1]
HD 4614
HIP 3821[5]
TYC 3663-2669-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h49m05s [3]
Declination:+57°48'59" [3]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:3.46 (V) [3]
4.16 (BT) [2]
3.52 (VT) [2]
Distance:6.0 parsec
19.4 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.58
Proper motion (speed):1.22 arcsec/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):117.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):4.59
Visibility from San Diego

All times shown in San Diego local time.

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32.72°N
117.16°W
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