ζ²-Cnc (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ζ²-Cnc is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:35 (PST), 37° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:19, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:26, when it sinks below 20° above your western horizon.
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Name
ζ²-Cnc
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h12m12s [2] |
| Declination: | +17°38'51" [2] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 5.25 (V) [2] 5.85 (BT) [2] 5.30 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 25.1 parsec 81.8 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.46 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 154.2 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 169.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 3.26 |
Sources