Chi Cassiopeiae
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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| Constellation (pronunciation) |
Cassiopeia |
| Right ascension | 01h33m55.9s |
| Declination | +59°13′55″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.68 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | G9IIIb |
| U-B color index | +0.76 |
| B-V color index | +1.00 |
| Variable type | none |
| Astrometry | |
| Radial velocity (Rv) | +006 km/s |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: −43.06 mas/yr Dec.: −23.18 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 15.96 ± 0.68 mas |
| Distance | 204.4 ly (62.7 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | +0.7 |
| Other designations | |
Chi Cassiopeiae (χ Cas / χ Cassiopeiae) is a star in the constellation Cassiopeia. χ Cassiopeiae is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.68. It is approximately 204.4 light years from Earth.
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