Beta Cassiopeiae

Vis. 30 L ☉

Caph (Arabic كف, DMG coffee, palm '), and as- Sanam on - NAKAH, is the proper name of the star β Cassiopeiae (Beta Cassiopeiae ). Caph is a star of the second magnitude, and belongs to the spectral class F2. He is a pulsation variables from the Delta Scuti type with a period of 0.1 days and an amplitude of 0.06 mag. The distance from Beta Cassiopeiae is about 55 light-years.

Sources

  • Individual star of the second magnitude
  • Binary star
  • Cassiopeia ( constellation )
  • Variable star
  • Yellow Giant ( type F)
Declination Color index Delta Scuti variable Astrometry Radial velocity Intrinsic brightness Proper motion Durchmusterung Bright Star Catalogue Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog DIN 31635
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