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  Epoch J20000
  Constell Auriga
  Ra 05<sup>h</sup> 02<sup>m</sup> 287<sup>s</sup>
  Dec +41&deg 04' 33"
  Spectral K4II+B8V
  Appmag V +369
  Dist Ly 790 &plusmn 150
  Dist Pc 242 &plusmn 47
  Names Hoedus I, Haedi<BR/>Haedus, Sadatoni,<BR/>Saclateni, 8&nbspAurigae,<BR/> HR &nbsp1612, HD &nbsp32068,<BR/> BD +40&deg1142A, FK5 &nbsp1137,<BR/> HIP &nbsp23453, SAO &nbsp39966,<BR/>GC&nbsp6137, CCDM&nbsp05025+4105


Zeta Aurigae (ζ Aur / ζ Aurigae) is a star in the Constellation Auriga . It also has traditional names '''Azaleh''', '''Haedus''' (or '''Hoedus'''), '''Saclateri''', '''Sadatoni'''.

Zeta Aurigae is an Eclipsing Binary , which varies from Magnitude +3.61 to +3.99 with a period of 972 days.

The main star is a red supergiant, the companion belongs to the Spectral Class B8. Zeta Aurigae is approximately 790 Light Year s from Earth .