478 B
478 B
name | constellation | created_by | created_date | updated_by | updated_date |
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ρ Cas | Cas | 8mag | 2022-01-21 17:00:00 | skybber | 2022-01-23 10:13:15.269131 |
An irregular variable star, like R Coronae Borealis, its brightness varies between 4.1mag and 6.2mag in a cycle that lasts a little less than a year. Suitable comparison stars are σ (4.9mag) and τ Cas (4.87mag). This exceptionally luminous supergiant is 3400 light-years away. It can be seen in the sky near the star β Cas.