Epsilon Cancri
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| Observation data Equinox J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Cancer |
| Right ascension | 08h40m27.0s |
| Declination | +19°32′42″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +6.29 |
| Distance | 548 ± 84 ly (168 ± 26 pc) |
| Spectral type | A8Vn |
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Epsilon Cancri (ε Cnc / ε Cancri) is a star in the constellation Cancer. ε Cancri is one of the brighter members of the Beehive Cluster, and the Bayer designation ε Cancri originally referred to the entire cluster.
ε Cancri is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +6.29. It is approximately 548 light years from Earth.
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