B-type star · blue-white star

50 Cas

157 lybrightness mag 3.95A2V

Also catalogued as HR 580 · HD 12216 · HIP 9598

10,150 K

temperature

3.95

apparent magnitude

53.16× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A2V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

157 years

at light speed from Earth

1.76×

as hot as the Sun

53.16×

the Sun's light output

0.54

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

50 CasB-type

Sky regionCassiopeiathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 932 →17 ly apart
Iot Cas →28 ly apart
HR 200 →30 ly apart
HR 1491 →31 ly apart
HR 112 →37 ly apart
HR 1124 →38 ly apart

Bright stars in Cassiopeia

Cih →mag 2.1
Schedar →mag 2.2
Caph →mag 2.3
Ruchbah →mag 2.7
Segin →mag 3.4
Achird →mag 3.5
Fulu →mag 3.7
15Kap Cas →mag 4.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cassiopeia

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.