54 Cnc
54 Cnc
54 Cnc is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 54 Cnc.
Located approximately 125.0 light-years from Earth, 54 Cnc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
54 Cnc is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
54 Cnc has an apparent magnitude of +6.36, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.669.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.669 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.44 |
| Distance | 125 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 51.02m |
| Declination | 15° 21.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 54 Cnc?
54 Cnc is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 54 Cnc from Earth?
54 Cnc is approximately 125.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 54 Cnc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.36, 54 Cnc is not visible to the naked eye.