Eta Persei

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Stars of Perseus
Stars of Perseus
η Persei
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Perseus
Right ascension 02h 50m 41.8s
Declination +55° 53' 44"
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.76
Distance 1331 ly
(408 pc)
Spectral type K3 Ib-IIa
Other designations
Miram, 15 Per, HR 834, HD 17506, FK5 99, SAO 23655

Eta Persei (η Per) is a star in the constellation Perseus. It also has the traditional Arabic name Miram.

Miram belongs to spectral class K3 and has an apparent magnitude of +3.76. It is approximately 1331 light years away from Earth.

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