ξ-Cnc (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ξ-Cnc is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:23, when it reaches an altitude of 20° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:50, 70° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 68° above your south-western horizon.
Name
ξ-Cnc
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h09m21s [2] |
Declination: | +22°02'43" [2] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 5.16 (V) [2] 6.38 (BT) [2] 5.26 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 114.4 parsec 373.0 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
Proper motion (speed): | 1.1 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 242.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.14 |
Sources