V509 Cassiopeiae

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V509 Cassiopeiae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation Cassiopeia
Right ascension 23h00m05.1s
Declination +56°56′43″
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.10
Spectral Characteristics
Spectral type G40
U-B color index +1.16
B-V color index +1.42
Variable type semiregular
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) −58 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −2.94 mas/yr
Dec.: −3.09 mas/yr
Parallax (π) -0.15 ± 0.57 mas
Distance >7800 ly (>2400 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) −6.77
Other designations
HR 8752, HD 217476, FK5 3839, HIP 113561, SAO 35039

V509 Cassiopeiae (V509 Cas) is a star in the constellation Cassiopeia.

V509 Cassiopeiae is a yellow-white F-type hypergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.10. It is at least 7800 light years from Earth. It is classified as a semiregular variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.75 to +5.5.


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