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5 Cnc

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5 Cnc has a visual magnitude of about 5.98: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for 5 Cnc: right ascension 8h 1m 30s, declination +16° 27′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

5 Cnc. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39236, HD 65873, Gaia DR3 655229563455637632. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 39236
Right ascension
8h 01m 30s
Declination
+16° 27′ 19″
Magnitude
5.98
Distance
≈ 495 ly
Data: gaia-dr3