ζ Persei

E459030

ζ Persei is a bright, massive B-type star in the constellation Perseus, notable as a prominent member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
ζ Persei canonical 6
44 Persei 1
ζ Persei B 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf B-type star
massive star
spectroscopic binary
star
star name
stellar companion
absoluteMagnitudeV about -5.2
age_Myr ~7
apparentMagnitudeV 2.85
associatedWith Perseus molecular cloud complex
interstellar medium studies
bayerDesignation Zeta Persei
ζ Persei
binaryType spectroscopic binary
colorIndexBminusV -0.19
constellation Perseus
declination +31° 53′ 01″
distanceFromEarth_ly ~750
distanceFromEarth_pc ~230
dominantFusionProcess CNO cycle
effectiveTemperature_K ~21500
equatorialCoordinateEpoch J2000
evolutionaryStage bright giant
post-main-sequence
flamsteedDesignation 44 Persei
linked to: ζ Persei
galacticPopulation young disk
hasCompanion ζ Persei B
linked to: ζ Persei
hasProperName Atik
locatedIn Milky Way
Orion Arm
luminosity_solarLuminosity ~47000
luminosityClass Ib
mass_solarMass ~13
memberOf Per OB2 association
Perseus OB2 association
metallicity_FeH near-solar
notableFor high luminosity
membership in Perseus OB2 association
strong stellar winds
parallax_mas ~4.3
radialVelocity_kmPerSec ~+22
radius_solarRadius ~26
refersTo ζ Persei
rightAscension 03h 54m 07s
rotationalVelocity_kmPerSec ~60
spectralClass B1 Ib
spectralType B1
usedAs probe of interstellar gas
variable no

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ζ Persei bayerDesignation ζ Persei
ζ Persei flamsteedDesignation 44 Persei
linked to: ζ Persei
ζ Persei hasCompanion ζ Persei B
linked to: ζ Persei
Atik refersTo ζ Persei
subject linked to: ζ Persei
Atik alsoKnownAs ζ Persei
Atik BayerDesignation ζ Persei
HD 24398 alsoKnownAs ζ Persei