51Sig1Cnc
51Sig1Cnc
51Sig1Cnc is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 51Sig1Cnc.
Located approximately 210.3 light-years from Earth, 51Sig1Cnc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
51Sig1Cnc is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.67, 51Sig1Cnc 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 +0.224.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.224 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.62 |
| Distance | 210 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 52.58m |
| Declination | 32° 28.45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 51Sig1Cnc?
51Sig1Cnc is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 51Sig1Cnc from Earth?
51Sig1Cnc is approximately 210.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 51Sig1Cnc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.67, 51Sig1Cnc is visible to the naked eye.