57 Cancri
57 Cancri is a multiple giant star of spectral class G7 in the constellation of Cancer.
57 Cancri visual magnitude is 5.39. Because of its faintness, 57 Cancri is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Celestial Coordinates
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for 57 Cancri.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 57 Cancri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Star System Properties
57 Cancri is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of medium or large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 57 Cancri double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
57 Cancri is distant 365.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 60 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 57 Cancri rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):