Kappa Persei

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κ Persei
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation Perseus
Right ascension 03h 09m 29.8s
Declination +44° 51' 26"
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.8
Distance 112 ly
(34 pc)
Spectral type K0III
Other designations
Misam, 27 Per, HR 941, HD 19476, SAO 38609

Kappa Persei (κ Per) is a star in the constellation Perseus. It also has the traditional name Misam.

Misam belongs to the spectral class K0 and has apparent magnitude +4.1. It is 112 light years from Earth. Kappa Persei is a triple star system consisting of a spectroscopic double star with a wider companion.

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