35 Cancri

Below the horizon. Rise: 6:46 | Tran: 14:29 | Set: 22:12

Alt: -15.64° Az: 335.28° Direction: North-North-West

35 Cancri is a hypergiant star of spectral class G0 in the constellation of Cancer.

35 Cancri visual magnitude is 6.58. Because of its faintness, 35 Cancri is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of 35 Cancri. The red arrow shows the motion of 35 Cancri during the next 10000 years (-6.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 36m 47s

Declination +19° 30’ 02”

Hour Angle 10h 18m 49s

Sidereal Time 18h 55m 36s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 35m 19s

Declination +19° 35’ 23”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 205.51°

Galactic Latitude 31.34°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.58

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.31

Spectral Type G0III

Color Index (B-V) 0.68

Temperature 5671K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 35 Cancri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 35 Cancri. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

35 Cancri is distant 585.28 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 36 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 179.53

Distance (light year) 585.28

Radial Speed 36 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.036 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 35 Cancri

Henry Draper Catalogue HD72779

SAO Catalogue SAO97928

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP42133

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+20 2118

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 35 Cancri rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 70.5° RISE 6:46

Max altitude: 58.0° TRANSIT 14:29

Azimuth: 289.5° SET 22:12

Set Location

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