Xi Cephei

Xi Cephei

Cepheus

4.29
Apparent Mag
102
Distance (ly)
A3Vn
Spectral Type
8,600
Temperature (K)

Xi Cephei is a white main-sequence star in Cepheus, also known as Kurhah.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude4.29
Absolute Magnitude1.83
Distance102 light-years
Spectral TypeA3Vn
Temperature8,600 K
Luminosity13 L☉
Radius1.8 R☉
Mass2 M☉
Right Ascension22h 03m 47.5s
Declination+64° 37′ 40.7″
ConstellationCepheus

Notable Facts

  • Also known as Kurhah
  • It is a white A-type main-sequence star
  • The star is a rapid rotator

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