Xi Cephei

Alkurah (Arabic: " the blaze " ) is the name of the star ξ Cephei (Xi Cephei ). Alkurah belongs to the spectral class A3/6Vm and has an apparent magnitude of 4.29 mag. Its distance is about 100 light-years. Other Names: Alkirdah, Al Kirduh

Coordinates ( equinox 2000.0 )

  • Right Ascension: 22h03m47.40s
  • Declination: 64 ° 37'40 .0 "
  • Individual fourth star size
  • Cepheus ( constellation )
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