32 Cet
32 Cet
32 Cet is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 32 Cet.
Located approximately 386.9 light-years from Earth, 32 Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
32 Cet is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
32 Cet has an apparent magnitude of +6.40, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.029.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.029 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Distance | 387 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 10.20m |
| Declination | -8° 54.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 32 Cet?
32 Cet is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 32 Cet from Earth?
32 Cet is approximately 386.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 32 Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.40, 32 Cet is not visible to the naked eye.