2 Cas
2 Cas
2 Cas is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It carries the designation 2 Cas.
At a distance of roughly 1,744 light-years, 2 Cas is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
2 Cas is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.68, 2 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 +0.315.
भौतिक गुण
| वर्णक्रम वर्ग | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| रंग सूचकांक (B−V) | 0.315 |
प्रेक्षण
| आभासी परिमाण | +5.68 |
| निरपेक्ष परिमाण | -2.96 |
| दूरी | 1,744 ly |
| नक्षत्रमंडल | Cassiopeia |
स्थिति
| दक्षिणांश | 23h 9.74m |
| दिगंश | 59° 19.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 2 Cas?
2 Cas is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 2 Cas from Earth?
2 Cas is approximately 1,744.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 2 Cas with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.68, 2 Cas is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 2 Cas in?
2 Cas is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.