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42 Cas

HIP 8016; 42 Cas Star Cas Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.18
Variable Type Eclipsing Binary (Algol-type)
Spectral Type B9V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.04)
Distance 815.4 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 42m 55.9s
Dec +70° 37' 21.0"
Constellation Cas
HR 480
HIP 8016
Flamsteed 42 Cas

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Stellar Notes

EA, amp. 0.3V, 16.77d.

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