Rho² Cancri
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- For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Rho Cancri.
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Cancer |
Right ascension | 08h55m39.7s |
Declination | +27°55′39″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.23 |
Distance | 574 ± 85 ly (176 ± 26 pc) |
Spectral type | G8II-III |
Other designations | |
Rho2 Cancri (ρ2 Cnc / ρ2 Cancri) is a star in the constellation Cancer.
ρ2 Cancri is a yellow G-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.23. It is approximately 574 light years from Earth.