Pi Cancri

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π Cancri
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)		 Cancer
Right ascension 09h15m13.8s
Declination +14°56′29″
Apparent magnitude (V) +7.36
Distance 701 ± 133 ly
(215 ± 41 pc)
Spectral type K1III
Other designations
82 Cancri, HR 3669, HD 79554, BD+15°2009, FK5 2733, HIP 45410, SAO 98456, GC 12758

Pi Cancri (π Cnc / π Cancri) is a star in the constellation Cancer.

π Cancri is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +7.36. It is approximately 701 light years from Earth.


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