38 Cas

38 Cas

38 Cas is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It carries the designation 38 Cas.

Located approximately 94.5 light-years from Earth, 38 Cas resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

38 Cas is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.82, 38 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 +0.489.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,489

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.82
Magnitud Absoluta 3,51
Distancia 94.5 ly
Constelación Cassiopeia

Posición

Ascensión recta 1h 31,23m
Declinación 70° 15,88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 38 Cas?
38 Cas is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 38 Cas from Earth?
38 Cas is approximately 94.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 38 Cas with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.82, 38 Cas is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 38 Cas in?
38 Cas is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.