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6 Leo

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6 Leo · Cancer
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6 Leo has a visual magnitude of about 4.60: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for 6 Leo: right ascension 9h 31m 58s, declination +9° 42′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

6 Leo. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46774, HD 82381, Gaia DR3 589052776077097088. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 46774
Right ascension
9h 31m 58s
Declination
+9° 42′ 57″
Magnitude
4.60
Distance
≈ 618 ly
Data: gaia-dr3