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Xi Ceti

Index Xi Ceti

The Bayer designation Xi Ceti (ξ Cet / ξ Ceti) is shared by two star systems, in the constellation Cetus. [1]

6 relations: Bayer designation, Cetus, Constellation, Star system, Xi1 Ceti, Xi2 Ceti.

Bayer designation

A Bayer designation is a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek letter, followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name.

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Cetus

Cetus is a constellation.

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Constellation

A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns on the celestial sphere, typically representing animals, mythological people or gods, mythological creatures, or manufactured devices.

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Star system

A star system or stellar system is a small number of stars that orbit each other, bound by gravitational attraction.

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Xi1 Ceti

Xi1 Ceti (ξ1 Ceti), is a binary system located in the constellation Cetus, suspected as a ternary.

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Xi2 Ceti

Xi2 Ceti (ξ2 Ceti) is a star located in the constellation Cetus.

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Ξ Ceti.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi_Ceti

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