31Eta Cet

31Eta Cet

31Eta Cet is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 31Eta Cet.

Located approximately 123.9 light-years from Earth, 31Eta Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

31Eta Cet is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +3.46, 31Eta Cet 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 +1.161.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.161

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +3.46
Absolute Magnitude 0.56
Distance 124 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 8.59m
Declination -10° 10.94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 31Eta Cet?
31Eta Cet is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 31Eta Cet from Earth?
31Eta Cet is approximately 123.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 31Eta Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.46, 31Eta Cet is visible to the naked eye.