A²-Cnc (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , A²-Cnc will become visible at around 21:08 (EDT), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:29.

Name A²-Cnc
Object type Star
Other names
A²-Cnc
A2 Cancri
50-Cnc
50 Cancri
HR 3481[1]
HD 74873
HIP 43121[3]
TYC 813-1445-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 601994405893360768[4]
Position
Right ascension:08h46m55s [4]
Declination:+12°06'35" [4]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:5.89 (V) [2]
6.03 (BT) [2]
5.90 (VT) [2]
5.87 (G) [4]
5.92 (BP) [4]
5.75 (RP) [4]
Distance:55.6 parsec
181.4 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.11
Proper motion (speed):81.3 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):231.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.16

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