70 Cnc
70 Cnc
70 Cnc is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 70 Cnc.
Located approximately 637.0 light-years from Earth, 70 Cnc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
70 Cnc is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
70 Cnc has an apparent magnitude of +6.67, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.022.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.022 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.22 |
| Distance | 637 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 4.16m |
| Declination | 27° 53.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 70 Cnc?
70 Cnc is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 70 Cnc from Earth?
70 Cnc is approximately 637.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 70 Cnc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.67, 70 Cnc is not visible to the naked eye.