14 Cancri

ψ2 Cancri
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Cancer
Right ascension 08h10m27.2s
Declination +25°30′26″
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.73
Distance137 ± 4 ly
(42 ± 1 pc)
Spectral typeG7V
Other designations
14 Cancri, HR 3191, HD 67767, BD+25°1865, FK5 2633, HIP 40023, SAO 79995, GC 11091, CCDM 08104+2530

14 Cancri is a star in the constellation Cancer. Usually it is simply referred to simply as ψ Cancri, very occasionally as ψ2 Cancri to distinguish it from 13 Cancri which is sometimes called ψ1 Cancri.[1]

ψ Cancri is a yellow G-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +5.73. It is approximately 137 light years from Earth.

References

  1. Kostjuk, N. D. (2004). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: HD-DM-GC-HR-HIP-Bayer-Flamsteed Cross Index (Kostjuk, 2002)". VizieR On-line Data Catalog: IV/27A. Originally published in: Institute of Astronomy of Russian Academy of Sciences (2002). 4027. Bibcode:2004yCat.4027....0K.


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