| Identity |
| Name: | upsilon Ceti |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 9347 |
| Other star 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 |
| Right ascension | 2h 0m 0.22481s (+/-0.00001s) |
| Declination | -21° 4' 39.9794" (+/-0.0001") |
| Parallax: | 11.14 (+/-0.18) mas |
| Derived distance: | 293 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 134.92 (+/-0.15) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -24.59 (+/-0.12) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Cetus | |