ε-Cnc (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , ε-Cnc is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:36 (PST), 33° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:43, 75° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:48, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
|
Name
ε-Cnc
|
Object type
Star
|
Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h40m26s [4] |
| Declination: | +19°32'41" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 6.27 (V) [2] 6.49 (BT) [2] 6.28 (VT) [2] 6.27 (G) [4] 6.34 (BP) [4] 6.12 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 185.7 parsec 605.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.17 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 38.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 251.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.08 |
Sources