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.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,136 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +3.74 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,55 |
| Distance | 235 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 51,46m |
| Déclinaison | -10° 20,10′ |
Questions fréquentes
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.