21-Cnc (Star)

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

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From Columbus , 21-Cnc is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:52, 60° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:13, 55° above your south-western horizon.

Name 21-Cnc
Object type Star
Other names
21-Cnc
21 Cancri
HR 3290[1]
HD 70734
HIP 41163[3]
TYC 799-1738-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 600978285351788800[4]
Position
Right ascension:08h23m55s [4]
Declination:+10°37'55" [4]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:6.17 (V) [2]
8.21 (BT) [2]
6.34 (VT) [2]
5.42 (G) [4]
6.38 (BP) [4]
4.41 (RP) [4]
Distance:242.4 parsec
790.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.59
Proper motion (speed):23.0 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):182.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.75

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