33 Cet
33 Cet
33 Cet is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 33 Cet.
Located approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth, 33 Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
33 Cet is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.97, 33 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 +1.491.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.491 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.89 |
| Distance | 767 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 10.56m |
| Declination | 2° 26.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 33 Cet?
33 Cet is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 33 Cet from Earth?
33 Cet is approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 33 Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.97, 33 Cet is visible to the naked eye.