Baten Kaitos

55Zet Cet

Baten Kaitos is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 55Zet Cet.

Located approximately 235.0 light-years from Earth, Baten Kaitos resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Baten Kaitos is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +3.74, Baten Kaitos is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.136.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,136

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +3.74
Magnitud Absoluta -0,55
Distancia 235 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 1h 51,46m
Declinación -10° 20,10′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is Baten Kaitos?
Baten Kaitos is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Baten Kaitos from Earth?
Baten Kaitos is approximately 235.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Baten Kaitos with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.74, Baten Kaitos is visible to the naked eye.