| Identity |
| Name: | upsilon Ceti |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 9347 |
| Other catalog entries: | HD 12274
SAO 167471
BD B-21 358
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 3.99 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | K5/M0III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| R.A. | 2h 0m 0.22481s (+/-0.00005s) |
| Decl. | -21° 4' 39.9789" (+/-0.0005") |
| Parallax: | 10.84 (+/-0.79) |
| Derived distance: | 301 light years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 133.01 (+/-0.7) mas/year |
| Proper motion in decl.: | -24.53 (+/-0.55) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Cetus | |