56 Ceti

Summary

56 Ceti is a high proper-motion star^[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (high_proper_motion_star category, ranking #50 of 388).^[2]

Key Facts

• 56 Ceti's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star^[3].
• 56 Ceti's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[4].
• 56 Ceti's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[5].
• 56 Ceti's spectral class is recorded as K3III^[6].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J01564020-2231363^[7].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as FK5 2131^[8].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as GC 2343^[9].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 1077^[10].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as HD 11930^[11].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as HIC 9061^[12].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as HIP 9061^[13].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as HR 565^[14].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as IRC -20021^[15].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as PLX 403^[16].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as PLX 403.00^[17].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as PPM 244461^[18].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as SAO 167416^[19].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as TYC 6429-656-1^[20].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as YZ 112 899^[21].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as WEB 1901^[22].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5134765416778736512^[23].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as υ² Cet^[24].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as 56 Cet^[25].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR3 5134765416778736512^[26].
• 56 Ceti's catalog code is recorded as TIC 266735453^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include high proper-motion star^[3] and near-infrared source^[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J01564020-2231363^[7], FK5 2131^[8], GC 2343^[9], GCRV 1077^[10], HD 11930^[11], and HIC 9061^[12].

Why It Matters

56 Ceti draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (high_proper_motion_star category, ranking #50 of 388).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]