26 Cet
26 Cet
26 Cet is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 26 Cet.
Located approximately 196.1 light-years from Earth, 26 Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
26 Cet is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
26 Cet has an apparent magnitude of +6.06, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.271.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,271 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +6.06 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 2,16 |
| Distância | 196 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 1h 3,82m |
| Declinação | 1° 22,01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 26 Cet?
26 Cet is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 26 Cet from Earth?
26 Cet is approximately 196.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 26 Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.06, 26 Cet is not visible to the naked eye.