Phi4 Ceti

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Phi4 ceti
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 00h 58m 43.86730s [1]
Declination −11° 22 47.9081 [1]
Spectral typeG7III

Phi4 Ceti is a star in the constellation Cetus. Its apparent magnitude is 5.62. Located around 98.04 parsecs (319.8 ly) distant, it is an orange giant of spectral type G7III,[1] a star that has used up its core hydrogen and is cooling and expanding.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "23 Cet". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 26 December 2013. 
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