3 Cet
3 Cet
3 Cet is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 3 Cet.
At a distance of roughly 2,091 light-years, 3 Cet is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
3 Cet is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.99, 3 Cet sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.619.
भौतिक गुण
| वर्णक्रम वर्ग | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| रंग सूचकांक (B−V) | 1.619 |
प्रेक्षण
| आभासी परिमाण | +4.99 |
| निरपेक्ष परिमाण | -4.04 |
| दूरी | 2,091 ly |
स्थिति
| दक्षिणांश | 0h 4.50m |
| दिगंश | -10° 30.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 3 Cet?
3 Cet is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 3 Cet from Earth?
3 Cet is approximately 2,090.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 3 Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.99, 3 Cet is visible to the naked eye.