κ²-Cet (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , κ²-Cet is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 14° from it.

Name κ²-Cet
Object type Star
Other names
κ²-Cet
Kappa2 Ceti
97-Cet
97 Ceti
HR 1007[1]
HD 20791
HIP 15619[3]
TYC 60-1705-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3269395115068361856[4]
Position
Right ascension:03h21m06s [4]
Declination:+03°40'31" [4]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:5.69 (V) [2]
6.90 (BT) [2]
5.79 (VT) [2]
5.44 (G) [4]
5.91 (BP) [4]
4.81 (RP) [4]
Distance:113.4 parsec
369.6 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.95
Proper motion (speed):60.3 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):113.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.41

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