1 Cassiopeiae

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1 Cassiopeiae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Cassiopeia
Right ascension 23h 06m 36.9s
Declination +59° 25 11
Apparent magnitude (V)+4.84
Characteristics
Spectral typeB0.5 IV
U−B color index−0.87
B−V color index−0.03
Variable typenone
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−9 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 6.77 mas/yr
Dec.: −1.97 mas/yr
Parallax (π)2.95 ± 0.53 mas
Distanceapprox. 1,100 ly
(approx. 340 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)−2.8
Details
Mass13.1[1] M
Radius10.2[2] R
Luminosity18,200[1] L
Surface gravity (log g)3.98[1] cgs
Temperature27,200[1] K
Other designations
HR 8797, HD 218376, BD+58°2545, HIP 114104, SAO 35147, GC 32197

1 Cassiopeiae is a star in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is a blue-white B-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.84 and is approximately 1110 light years from Earth.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Fitzpatrick, E. L.; Massa, D. (March 2005), "Determining the Physical Properties of the B Stars. II. Calibration of Synthetic Photometry", The Astronomical Journal 129 (3): 1642–1662, arXiv:astro-ph/0412542, Bibcode:2005AJ....129.1642F, doi:10.1086/427855 
  2. Underhill, A. B. et al. (November 1979), "Effective temperatures, angular diameters, distances and linear radii for 160 O and B stars", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 189: 601–605, Bibcode:1979MNRAS.189..601U 
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