Omicron Persei

Omicron Persei

Perseus

3.83
Apparent Mag
1,100
Distance (ly)
B1III+B3V
Spectral Type
27,000
Temperature (K)

Omicron Persei is a blue giant binary in Perseus.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude3.83
Absolute Magnitude-4.17
Distance1,100 light-years
Spectral TypeB1III+B3V
Temperature27,000 K
Luminosity25,000 L☉
Radius8 R☉
Mass15 M☉
Right Ascension03h 44m 19.1s
Declination+32° 17′ 17.7″
ConstellationPerseus

Notable Facts

  • Omicron Persei is a spectroscopic binary
  • The system appears in the science fiction series Futurama
  • Both components are hot B-type stars

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