4.52
Apparent Mag142
Distance (ly)A5p
Spectral Type8,000
Temperature (K)Iota Cassiopeiae is a triple star system in Cassiopeia with a beautiful color contrast between its components.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude4.52
Absolute Magnitude1.17
Distance142 light-years
Spectral TypeA5p
Temperature8,000 K
Luminosity20 L☉
Radius1.8 R☉
Mass2 M☉
Right Ascension02h 29m 03.5s
Declination+67° 24′ 08.9″
ConstellationCassiopeia
Notable Facts
- Iota Cassiopeiae is a triple star system
- The components show a beautiful color contrast
- It is a popular target for amateur astronomers