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Cancer | CAN sir | The Crab | |||||
Star Name | Coords. | Dist.(ly) | Mag. | Spect. | Type of Star | Features, etc. | |
Acubens
Arabic: "claws" Alpha Cancri
| 8h 58' 29 +11� 51' 28 | 173 | 4.3 | A5 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Al Tarf
Arabic: "the end" Beta Cancri
| 8h 16' 31 +9� 11' 8 | 290 | 3.5 | K4 III | Orange Giant | ||
Asellus
Borealis "northern ass" Gamma Cancri
| 8h 43' 17 +21� 28' 6 | 158 | 4.7 | A1 V | Blue White Main Sequence | ||
Asellus
Australis "southern ass" Delta Cancri
| 8h 44' 41 +18� 9' 15 | 136 | 3.9 | K0 III | Orange Giant | ||
Tegmen Zeta Cancri
| 8h 12' 13 +17� 38' 52 | 83 | 4.7 5.6+6+6.2
| F8V + F9V G5V | 1 Yellow MS orbits White Binary MS | Well Known Multiple Star System | |
Iota 1 Cancri Iota 2 Cancri | 8h 46' 41 +28� 45 45 | 300 | 4 6.6
| G8 II A3 V | Yellow Bright Giant Blue White Main Seq | ||
Mu Cancri | 8h 7' 46 +21� 34' 54 | 76 | 5 | G IV | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
Pi 1 Cancri | 9h 15' 14 +14� 56' 29 | 700 | 5.3 | K1 III | Orange Giant | Pi 2 Cancri | 9h 12' 17 +14� 59' 46 | 67 | 6.5 | G9 V | Yellow Main Sequence |
Rho 1 Cancri | 8h 52' 36 +28� 19' 51 | 41 | 6 | G8 V | Yellow Main Sequence | Rho 2 Cancri | 8h 55' 40 +27� 55' 39 | 570 | 5 | G8 II-III | Yellow Giant |
Chi Cancri | 8h 20' 4 +27� 13' 3 | 59 | 5 | F6 V | White Main Sequence | ||
54 Cancri | 8h 51' 1 +15� 21' 2 | 130 | 6 | G1 V | Yellow Main Sequence | ||
61 Cancri | 8h 57' 59 +30� 14' 1 | 164 | 6 | F6 V | White Main Sequence | ||
75 Cancri | 9h 8' 47 +26� 37' 45 | 102 | 6 | G5 IV-V | Yellow Sub Giant | ||
83 Cancri | 9h 18' 59 +36� 48' 9 | 128 | 6.6 | F5 | Blue White MS |