| Identity |
| Name: | xi Ceti |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 11484 |
| Other catalog entries: | HD 15318 SAO 110543 BD B+07 388
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 4.3 (source: Hipparcos) |
| Spectral type: | B9III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| R.A. | 2h 28m 9.51789s (+/-0.00011s) |
| Decl. | 8° 27' 36.3193" (+/-0.0011") |
| Parallax: | 18.53 (+/-1.75) |
| Derived distance: | 176 light years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 41.72 (+/-2.05) mas/year |
| Proper motion in decl.: | -14.46 (+/-1.4) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Cetus | |