VV Cephei

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VV Cephei, also known as HD 208816, is an uninhabited system in the Inner Orion Spur. It is located 2,452 light-years from Sol in the constellation Cepheus. The star is an M2 supergiant with a temperature around 3,800 K and a solar radius of 1,050, making it one of the largest known stars in the Milky Way galaxy.

System Layout

VV Cephei (Class M star)
- VV Cephei 1 (High metal content world)
- VV Cephei 2 (High metal content world)
- VV Cephei 3 (High metal content world)