66 Cnc
66 Cnc
66 Cnc is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 66 Cnc.
Located approximately 466.6 light-years from Earth, 66 Cnc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
66 Cnc is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.89, 66 Cnc sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.088.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,088 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.89 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,11 |
| Distância | 467 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 9h 1,40m |
| Declinação | 32° 15,14′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is 66 Cnc?
66 Cnc is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 66 Cnc from Earth?
66 Cnc is approximately 466.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 66 Cnc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.89, 66 Cnc is visible to the naked eye.