(like Cassiopeia actually is) these times can have little relevance.īrightest stars in the Cassiopeia constellation. The rise and set times provided here are just directional indications and they refer to a pointĪpproximately placed at the center of the constellation. Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom Ĭassiopeia is circumpolar and transits at 02:31 UTC (altitude: 80.0°) Α Cassiopeiae (the brightest star of Cassiopeia based on the Bayer catalog) orĢ3 Cassiopeiae (the 23th star in the constellation of Cassiopeia based on the Flamsteed catalog). The Latin genitive of the constellation name is "Cassiopeiae" (pronounced ˌkæsioʊˈpiːiː)Īnd it is used to identify some of the brightest stars in this constellation based on the Bayer or Flamsteed star naming convention. The International Astronomical Union - IAU) or as "Cass" (according to a naming convention used by NASA).
Texts and literature this constellation is often abbreviated as "Cas" (according to the standard of In English language this constellation is also known as "The Seated queen" while in astronomical As such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. (in fact it extends itself for about 40 degrees across the sky) situated close to the northern celestial pole. Thank you! All constellationsĪll Constellations » Cassiopeia (The Seated Queen) ConstellationĬassiopeia (pronounced ˌkæsioʊˈpiːə) is the Latin name If you find this website useful please donate to help cover the hosting costs.
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