42-Cnc (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , 42-Cnc is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:03 (EDT), 69° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:22, 69° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:31, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
42-Cnc
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h40m43s [3] |
| Declination: | +19°43'09" [3] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 6.81 (V) [1] 7.06 (BT) [1] 6.83 (VT) [1] 6.80 (G) [3] 6.89 (BP) [3] 6.62 (RP) [3] |
| Distance: | 186.7 parsec 608.7 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.20 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 37.9 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 251.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.45 |
Sources