Also known as Keid, this triple star system is located less than 16.5 light-years (ly) away in the northernmost part (04:15:16.32-07:39:10.34, ICRS 2000.0) of Constellation Eridanus, the River -- northeast of Zaurak, Gamma Eridani.
Beid and Keid are just up and to the left of Zaurak (Beid on top). Rana (Delta) is the second star up from Zaurak, with planet holding Epsilon next.
40 Eridani (also known as Omicron2 Eridani, or Keid, from the Arabic word qayd "(egg) shells") is a triple star system less than 16.5 light years away from Earth.
Kaus Media Delta Sagittarii
Keid Omicron-2 Eridani
Kitalpha Alpha Equulei
Kleeia Delta-3 Tauri
Kochab Beta Ursae Minoris
Kornephoros Beta Herculis
Kraz Beta Corvi
Ksora Delta Cassiopeiae
Kullat Nunu Eta Piscium
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Azha (Eta Eri)
ACAMAR (Theta 1 Eri)
Beid (Omicron 1 Eri)
Keid (Omicron 2 Eri)
Angetenar (Tau 2 Eri)
Theemim (Upsilon 2 Eri)
Sceptrum (53 Eri)
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Acamar (θ 1Eri), Achernar (α Eri), Angetenar (τ 2 Eri), Azha (η Eri), Beid (ο 1 Eri), Cursa (β Eri), Keid (ο 2 Eri), Rana (δ Eri), Sceptrum (53 Eri) Theemim (υ 2 Eri), Zaurak (γ Eri), ...
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