V354 Cephei
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| Observation data Epoch J2000 |
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|---|---|
| Constellation (pronunciation) |
Cepheus |
| Right ascension | 22h 33m 35.0s |
| Declination | 58° 53′ 45″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | ? |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | M2.5 Iab |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
V354 Cephei is a red supergiant star located within the Milky Way. It is located approximately 9,000 light-years away from our Sun and is currently considered the third largest known star, with a diameter 1520 times that of the Sun. If it were placed in the center of our Solar System, it would extend to between the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn. [1]
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