Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) |
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Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 01h 36m 13.60s |
Declination | −11° 20′ 32.2″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.1 |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | DAV4 |
U−B color index | -0.5 |
B−V color index | 0.2 |
Variable type | DAV (ZZ Ceti) |
Astrometry | |
Proper motion (μ) |
RA: 454 mas/yr Dec.: -120 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 13 ± 2mas |
Distance | approx. 250 ly (approx. 80 pc) |
Other designations | |
ZZ Cet, EGGR 10, G 271-106, G 272-52, LTT 873, NLTT 5358, WD 0133-116
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Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
Ross 548 is a variable white dwarf star of the DAV type. It was found to be variable in 1970; in 1972, it was given the variable star designation ZZ Ceti, which also refers to the entire class of DAV variable white dwarfs., pp. 891, 895.
Coordinates: 01h 36m 13.60s, −11° 20′ 32.2″