40 Cancri
Overlaid DSS image of 40 Cancri, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around 40 Cancri
40 Cnc
BD+20 2159, HD 73666, SAO 80336, GSC 01395-00806, HIP 42523
BD+20 2159, HD 73666, SAO 80336, GSC 01395-00806, HIP 42523
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 6.6 | Right Ascension | 8h 40' 11.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 19° 58' 16" N |
| Constellation | Cancer |
| Classification | A1V |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Dec 26, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
White, in the northern margin of the Beehive M44, a wide double with 39 Cnc 2.5' northwest
Andrew Cooper
Mar 24, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 61x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
White, in a trio with 39Cnc, in the body of M44
Other Data Sources for 40 Cancri
Associated objects for 40 Cancri
Nearby objects for 40 Cancri
17 objects found within 60'
| 38 Cancri | 39 Cancri | 42 Cancri |
| EP Cancri | HD 73449 | HD 73598 |
| HD 73710 | HD 73711 | IC 2388 |
| Meleph | Messier 44 | NGC 2624 |
| NGC 2625 | NGC 2637 | NGC 2643 |
| NGC 2647 | XX Cancri |
Credits...
Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.
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40 Cancri