κ-Cnc (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , κ-Cnc will become visible at around 21:00 (EDT), 49° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:49.

Name κ-Cnc
Object type Star
Other names
κ-Cnc
Kappa Cancri
76-Cnc
76 Cancri
HR 3623[1]
HD 78316
HIP 44798[3]
TYC 815-2146-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 592021045155272832[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h07m44s [4]
Declination:+10°40'05" [4]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:
Variable
5.21 (V) [2]
5.10 (BT) [2]
5.20 (VT) [2]
5.19 (G) [4]
5.16 (BP) [4]
5.25 (RP) [4]
Distance:187.9 parsec
612.7 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.09
Proper motion (speed):22.0 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):236.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.16

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