63 Cet
63 Cet
63 Cet is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 63 Cet.
Located approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth, 63 Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
63 Cet is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.94, 63 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.967.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.967 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.56 |
| Distance | 388 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 11.60m |
| Declination | -1° 49.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 63 Cet?
63 Cet is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 63 Cet from Earth?
63 Cet is approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 63 Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.94, 63 Cet is visible to the naked eye.