Nahn - ξ Cancri (xi Cancri)
Nahn, also designated as ξ Cancri (xi Cancri), is a double giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Cancer.
Nahn visual magnitude is 5.14. Because of its faintness, Nahn 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
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for Nahn - ξ Cancri (xi Cancri).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

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

Star System Properties
Nahn is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the Nahn double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
Nahn is distant 380.40 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's Nahn - ξ Cancri (xi Cancri) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):