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Theta Cassiopeiae (Marfak)

Theta Cassiopeiae (θ Cas), also known as Marfak, is a spectral class A7Vvar star of magnitude 4.34 located in the constellation Cassiopeia. θ Cas is one of the brighter stars in Cassiopeia and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Theta Cassiopeiae
      1. Short name:
      2. θ Cas
      1. Common name:
      2. Marfak
      1. Spectral class:
      2. A7Vvar
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 4.34
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 01h 11m 05.93s
      1. Declination:
      2. +55° 08' 59.8"