| Identity |
| Name: | iota Ceti |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 1562 |
| Other star catalog entries: | HD 1522
SAO 128694
BD B-09 48
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 3.56 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | K2III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| Right ascension | 0h 19m 25.68311s (+/-0.00001s) |
| Declination | -8° 49' 25.7863" (+/-0.0001") |
| Parallax: | 11.88 (+/-0.18) mas |
| Derived distance: | 275 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | -15.15 (+/-0.17) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -37.11 (+/-0.1) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Cetus | |