Omega1 Cancri
- For other stars with this Bayer designation, see Omega Cancri.
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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Constellation | Cancer |
Right ascension | 08h 00m 55.87292s[1] |
Declination | +25° 23′ 34.2181″[1] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | G8III[1] |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | 1.9 ± 2[1] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: 16.56 mas/yr Dec.: 7.52 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 4.92 ± 0.35 mas |
Distance | 660 ± 50 ly (200 ± 10 pc) |
Other designations | |
Omega1 Cancri (ω1 Cancri, ω1 Cnc) is a star in the constellation Cancer.
ω1 Cancri is a G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.87. It is approximately 660 light years from Earth.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "* ome Cnc". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
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