ρ²-Cnc (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ρ²-Cnc is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:59, when it reaches an altitude of 20° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:45, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 73° above your south-western horizon.
Name
ρ²-Cnc
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 08h55m39s [4] |
Declination: | +27°55'38" [4] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 5.23 (V) [2] 6.50 (BT) [2] 5.34 (VT) [2] 4.97 (G) [4] 5.46 (BP) [4] 4.32 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 179.5 parsec 585.1 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Proper motion (speed): | 35.0 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 201.8° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -1.04 |
Sources