18 Ceti
18 Ceti is a double hypergiant star of spectral class G0 in the constellation of Cetus.
18 Ceti visual magnitude is 6.15. Because of its faintness, 18 Ceti is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 18 Ceti is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Star System Properties
18 Ceti is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 18 Ceti double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
18 Ceti is distant 103.85 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 18 Ceti rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):