Chi Ceti

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Chi Ceti (X Ceti), is a star located in the constellation Cetus. Chi Ceti is also known as 53 Cet, and HD 11171. Chi Ceti is a binary star system. Chi Ceti B is also known as HD 11131.

Chi Ceti A is an F3III Giant star with an effective temperature of 6200 Kelvin. It has an apparent visual magnitude of +4.85, and an absolute visual magnitude of +2.79. It is located 76.93 light years from the Sun, and has a mass equal to the sun.

Chi Ceti B is an G1V star with an effective temperature of 5800 Kelvin. It has an apparent visual magnitude of +6.74, and an absolute visual magnitude of +4.91. It is located 74.94 light years from the Sun, and has a mass equal to the sun. The star is a BY Draconis Variable. It has a separation of 184 arcsec, and can be easily split in binoculars.

Chi Ceti A is located at Right Ascension 01h 49m 35.10s and Declination -10 deg 41 arcmin 35 arcsec.

Chi Ceti B is located at Right Ascension 01h 49m 23.34s and Declination -10 deg 42 arcmin 12 arcsec.

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v t e Stars of Cetus

Bayer	α (Menkar) β (Deneb Kaitos, Diphda) γ (Kaffaljidhma) δ ε ζ (Baten Kaitos) η θ ι κ¹ κ² λ μ ν ξ¹ ξ² ο A (Mira) ο B (VZ Ceti) π ρ σ τ υ¹ υ² φ¹ φ² φ³ φ⁴ χ

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Variable	T RR TV TW UU WW WX XY XZ YZ ZZ AA AB AD AR BG BK CF DK EH EL EO ES

HR	9 10 12 16 31 37 51 61 66 72 108 115 118 150 159 172 173 174 190 197 201 206 210 218 220 227 228 232 247 251 263 320 325 387 388 392 394 404 405 406 416 425 448 466 473 492 500 507 513 560 608 611 616 625 638 651 672 684 692 693 697 713 719 725 732 735 737 745 751 753 766 770 775 783 784 795 796 816 870 908 926 942 9054 9095 9096 9101

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Gliese	Gliese 40 GJ 1002 GJ 1005 GJ 1057 GJ 2012

Other	BD-17°63 Cayrel's Star CS 31082-001 DENIS-P J020529.0-115925 GD 40 HIP 5158 HIP 11952 L 870-2 Luyten 726-8 (UV/BL) PSR B0031-07 PSR J0034-0534 PSR J0108-1431 SDSS J0106-1000 ULAS J003402.77−005206.7 WASP-26 WASP-44 WASP-71 WISE J0254+0223

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