67 Cancri
67 Cancri is a double main-sequence star in the constellation of Cancer.
67 Cancri visual magnitude is 6.07. Because of its reltive faintness, 67 Cancri should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of 67 Cancri is -0.056 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.076 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about 67 Cancri
67 Cancri is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -4.5°
Azimuth: 31.6°
Direction: North-North-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 67 Cancri
67 Cancri is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 67 Cancri are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 67 Cancri in the sky:
Visibility of 67 Cancri from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 67 Cancri rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of 67 Cancri from the Sun and relative movement
67 Cancri is distant 191.43 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 67 Cancri
67 Cancri belongs to spectral class A8 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 67 Cancri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
67 Cancri star system properties
67 Cancri is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 67 Cancri double sysyem: