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Caph (Beta Cassiopeiae) is a star in the constellation Cassiopeia with an apparent magnitude of 2.28. It lies about 55 light-years from Earth. It is visible to the naked eye under dark skies.
It is best placed in the evening sky around September. It is visible from the whole northern hemisphere and from southern latitudes down to about 31°S. It is circumpolar (never sets) north of latitude 31°N.