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Ross 548

Ross 548
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
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
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: Sky map01h 36m 13.60s, −11° 20′ 32.2″


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