| Identity |
| Name: | theta Ceti |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 6537 |
| Other star catalog entries: | HD 8512 SAO 129274 BD B-08 244
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 3.6 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | K0III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| Right ascension | 1h 24m 1.45122s (+/-0.00001s) |
| Declination | -8° 10' 57.9141" (+/-0.0001") |
| Parallax: | 28.66 (+/-0.19) mas |
| Derived distance: | 114 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | -77.94 (+/-0.17) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -206.53 (+/-0.1) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Cetus | |