Asellus-Borealis (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , Asellus-Borealis is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:01, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:33, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:42, 55° above your south-western horizon.

Name Asellus-Borealis
Object type Star
Other names
Asellus Borealis
γ-Cnc
Gamma Cancri
43-Cnc
43 Cancri
HR 3449[1]
HD 74198
HIP 42806[3]
TYC 1399-2905-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 664950414475977728[4]
Position
Right ascension:08h43m17s [4]
Declination:+21°28'05" [4]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:4.65 (V) [2]
4.68 (BT) [2]
4.65 (VT) [2]
4.63 (G) [4]
4.65 (BP) [4]
4.61 (RP) [4]
Distance:53.6 parsec
174.9 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.02
Proper motion (speed):112.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):249.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.00

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