astro.wikisort.org - Star78 Cancri is a star in the zodiac constellation of Cancer, located 548[1] light years from the Sun. It is too faint to be viewed with the naked eye, having an apparent visual magnitude of 7.19.[2] The star is moving away from the Earth with a relatively large radial velocity of +77.7 km/s.[1] It is an evolved giant star with a stellar classification of K3 III.[2]
Star in the constellation Cancer
78 Cancri
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 |
Constellation |
Cancer |
Right ascension |
09h 09m 02.31165s[1] |
Declination |
+17° 28′ 10.7518″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) |
7.19[2] |
Characteristics |
Spectral type |
K3 III[2] |
B−V color index |
1.207±0.008[2] |
Astrometry |
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Radial velocity (Rv) | +77.70±0.15[1] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: −38.419[1] mas/yr Dec.: −32.292[1] mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 5.9540 ± 0.0572 mas[1] |
Distance | 548 ± 5 ly (168 ± 2 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | 0.56[2] |
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Details |
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Mass | 1.62[3] M☉ |
Radius | 10.92+0.50 −0.94[1] R☉ |
Luminosity | 47.6±0.6[1] L☉ |
Temperature | 4,587+213 −101[1] K |
Age | 2.91[3] Gyr |
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Other designations |
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Database references |
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SIMBAD | data |
References
- Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
- Anderson, E.; Francis, Ch. (2012), "XHIP: An extended hipparcos compilation", Astronomy Letters, 38 (5): 331, arXiv:1108.4971, Bibcode:2012AstL...38..331A, doi:10.1134/S1063773712050015, S2CID 119257644.
- Luck, R. Earle (2015), "Abundances in the Local Region. I. G and K Giants", The Astronomical Journal, 150 (3): 88, arXiv:1507.01466, Bibcode:2015AJ....150...88L, doi:10.1088/0004-6256/150/3/88, S2CID 118505114.
- "78 Cnc". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
Constellation of Cancer |
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Galaxies | NGC | |
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Other |
- 3C 191
- 3C 212
- 3C 215
- OJ 287
- QSO B0839+187
- DLA0817g
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