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Above is a star map of the [[Bayer designation|Bayers Stars]] in Cassiopeia. Zeta Cassiopeiae is indicated by the circle.
Above is a star map of the [[Bayer designation|Bayers Stars]] in Cassiopeia. Zeta Cassiopeiae is circled.
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Revision as of 02:43, 6 January 2009

ζ Cassiopeiae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Cassiopeia
Right ascension 00h36m58.3s
Declination +53°53′49″
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.69
Distance597 ± 67 ly
(183.2 ± 20.5 pc)
Spectral typeB2IV
Other designations
17 Cassiopeiae, HR 153, HD 3360, BD+53°105, FK5 17, HIP 2920, SAO 21566, GC 727

Zeta Cassiopeiae (ζ Cas / ζ Cassiopeiae) is a star in the constellation Cassiopeia. ζ Cassiopeiae is a blue-white B-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +3.69. It is approximately 597 light years from Earth. File:Zeta cassiopeia diagram.jpg

Above is a star map of the Bayers Stars in Cassiopeia. Zeta Cassiopeiae is circled.