79-Cnc (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 79-Cnc is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:30 (EDT), 69° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:01, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:18, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
79-Cnc
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h10m20s [4] |
| Declination: | +21°59'47" [4] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 6.02 (V) [2] 7.12 (BT) [2] 6.11 (VT) [2] 5.81 (G) [4] 6.25 (BP) [4] 5.20 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 122.3 parsec 398.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.86 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 5.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 30.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.58 |
Sources