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8Sig Cas

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8Sig Cas · Cassiopeia
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8Sig Cas has a visual magnitude of about 4.98: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for 8Sig Cas: right ascension 23h 59m 1s, declination +55° 45′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).

8Sig Cas. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 118243, HD 224572, Gaia DR3 1993966437221117568. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 118243
Right ascension
23h 59m 01s
Declination
+55° 45′ 18″
Magnitude
4.98
Distance
≈ 1,190 ly
Data: gaia-dr3