48 Cet

HIP 6960; 48 Cet Star Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.12

Spectral Type A1V

Star Color White (B-V 0.02)

Distance 116 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 29m 36.1s

Dec -21° 37' 46.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

HR 433

HIP 6960

Flamsteed 48 Cet

Double Cat 1184

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