Rho2 Cephei

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Rho2 Cephei
Observation data
Epoch J2000
Constellation Cepheus
Right ascension 22h 29m 52.90s
Declination +78° 49′ 27.0″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.50
Spectral Characteristics
Spectral type A3 V
U-B color index 0.07
B-V color index 0.06
Variable type None
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) +1 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 3.47 mas/yr
Dec.: -21.67 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 13.75 ± 0.52 mas
Distance 237 ly (73 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 1.19
Other designations
Al Kalb al Rai, 29 Cep, HR 8591, BD +78°801, HD 213798, SAO 10402, FK5 1593, HIP 111056.

Rho2 Cephei2 Cep / ρ2 Cephei) is a star in the constellation Cepheus. It also has the traditional name Al Kalb al Rai.

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