53 Cas
53 Cas
53 Cas is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It carries the designation 53 Cas.
At a distance of roughly 1,754 light-years, 53 Cas is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
53 Cas is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.59, 53 Cas sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.325.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,325 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.59 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -3,06 |
| Entfernung | 1,754 ly |
| Sternbild | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 3,00m |
| Deklination | 64° 23,40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 53 Cas?
53 Cas is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 53 Cas from Earth?
53 Cas is approximately 1,753.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 53 Cas with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.59, 53 Cas is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 53 Cas in?
53 Cas is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.