Xi Cephei

Summary

Xi Cephei is a binary star^[1]. It draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (binary_star category, ranking #54 of 267).^[2]

Key Facts

• Xi Cephei's instance of is recorded as binary star^[3].
• Xi Cephei's instance of is recorded as double star^[4].
• Xi Cephei's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[5].
• Xi Cephei's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[6].
• Xi Cephei's constellation is recorded as Cepheus^[7].
• Xi Cephei's spectral class is recorded as Am+F7/8V^[8].
• Xi Cephei's has part is recorded as Xi Cephei A^[9].
• Xi Cephei's has part is recorded as Xi Cephei B^[10].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 22023+6423^[11].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J22034716+6437407^[12].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as HIP 108917^[13].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as HR 8417^[14].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as ξ Cep^[15].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as WDS J22038+6438AB^[16].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J22038+2407AB^[17].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as PLX 5333^[18].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as CEL 5430^[19].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as HIC 108917^[20].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as JP11 3448^[21].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as PPM 400291^[22].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as UBV 18876^[23].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as PMSC 22009+6408^[24].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as 17 Cep^[25].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as ADS 15591 AB^[26].
• Xi Cephei's catalog code is recorded as TIC 334487469^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include binary star^[3], double star^[4], near-infrared source^[5], and ultraviolet source^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include IRAS 22023+6423^[11], 2MASS J22034716+6437407^[12], HIP 108917^[13], HR 8417^[14], ξ Cep^[15], and WDS J22038+6438AB^[16].

Why It Matters

Xi Cephei draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (binary_star category, ranking #54 of 267).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]