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Loading contentMu Ceti is a star in the constellation Cetus (Ceti), lying about 84.06 light-years from Earth.
Class F. Yellow-white stars, somewhat hotter and more massive than the Sun. Such stars have surface temperatures around 6,000–7,500 K and appear yellow-white to the eye.
| Spectral type | F1III-IV |
| Luminosity class | III |
| Apparent magnitude | 4.27 |
| Absolute magnitude | 2.21 |
| Luminosity (Sun = 1) | 11.334 |
| Colour index (B−V) | 0.311 |
| Distance | 84.06 ly (25.77 pc) |
Values are real catalogue data; fields without a reliable value are omitted, never estimated.
Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.
Aggregated, openly-licensed star catalogue combining Hipparcos, the Yale Bright Star Catalogue, and the Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars.
High-precision parallax, magnitude, and position for ~118,000 stars.