Acubens
DSS image of Acubens
Overlaid DSS image of Acubens, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Acubens
Alpha Cancri, α Cnc, 65 Cnc
BD+12 1948, HD 76756, HR 3572, WDS J08585+1151, SAO 98267, GSC 00814-03029, HIP 44066

Type  Star
Magnitude  4.249
Right Ascension  8h 58' 29.3"  (2000)
Declination  11° 51' 28" N
Constellation  Cancer
Classification  kA7VmF0/2III/IVSr
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Dec 26, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

Brilliant white, the 9" 12th magnitude companion is not visible in poor seeing this morning, M67 is 1°45' west
Other Data Sources for Acubens
Nearby objects for Acubens
4 objects found within 60'
60 Cancri NGC 2720
NGC 2728
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Acubens