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2 Cet

HIP 301; 2 Cet Star Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.55
Spectral Type B9.5Vn
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.05)
Distance 466 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 03m 44.4s
Dec -17° 20' 10.0"
Constellation Cetus (Cet)
HR 9098
HIP 301
Flamsteed 2 Cet

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