σ²-Cnc (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , σ²-Cnc is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:54, when it reaches an altitude of 20° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:55, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 65° above your western horizon.
Name
σ²-Cnc
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 08h56m56s [4] |
Declination: | +32°54'36" [4] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 5.44 (V) [2] 5.63 (BT) [2] 5.46 (VT) [2] 5.41 (G) [4] 5.49 (BP) [4] 5.27 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 58.7 parsec 191.3 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.15 |
Proper motion (speed): | 84.8 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 218.7° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 1.60 |
Sources