39Chi Cas

39Chi Cas

39Chi Cas is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It carries the designation 39Chi Cas.

Located approximately 208.1 light-years from Earth, 39Chi Cas resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

39Chi Cas is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.68, 39Chi 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.991.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.991

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.68
Absolute Magnitude 0.66
Distance 208 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 1h 33.93m
Declination 59° 13.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 39Chi Cas?
39Chi Cas is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 39Chi Cas from Earth?
39Chi Cas is approximately 208.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 39Chi Cas with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.68, 39Chi Cas is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 39Chi Cas in?
39Chi Cas is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.