Eta Ceti
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Cetus |
Right ascension | 1h08m35.40s |
Declination | −10°10'56.0" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +3.46 |
Distance | 118 ly (36 pc) |
Spectral type | K1.5IIICN1Fe0.5 |
Other designations | |
Deneb Algenubi, Algenudi
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Eta Ceti (η Cet / η Ceti) is a star in the constellation Cetus. It also has the traditional name Deneb Algenubi or Algenudi. It belongs to spectral class K1.5IIICN1Fe0.5 and has apparent magnitude +3.45. It is approximately 118 light years from Earth.