HD 74442

E584558

HD 74442 is a star in the constellation Cancer, known as Delta Cancri, which serves as an important reference point in stellar catalogs.

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf star
hasApparentMagnitudeV 3.94
hasBayerDesignation Delta Cancri NERFINISHED
hasBDNumber +18 1910
hasColor orange
hasColorIndexBminusV 1.02
hasConstellation Cancer NERFINISHED
hasConstellationAbbreviation Cnc NERFINISHED
hasCulturalAssociation part of the constellation Cancer
hasDeclination +18° 09′ 15″
hasDistanceFromEarth approximately 290 light-years
approximately 89 parsecs
hasEffectiveTemperature about 4800 K
hasEpoch J2000.0
hasEquinox J2000.0
hasFlamsteedDesignation 55 Cancri NERFINISHED
hasGalacticLatitude +32° (approximate)
hasGalacticLongitude 206° (approximate)
hasGalacticPopulation thinDisk
hasHDNumber HD 74442 NERFINISHED
hasHIPNumber HIP 42911 NERFINISHED
hasHRNumber HR 3461 NERFINISHED
hasLuminosity about 60 times solar luminosity
hasLuminosityClass III
hasMass about 2.5 solar masses
hasMetallicity near-solar
hasParallax 11.23 mas
hasPhotometricSystem Johnson V
hasProperMotionInDec −13 mas/yr (approximate)
hasProperMotionInRA −23 mas/yr (approximate)
hasProperName Asellus Australis NERFINISHED
hasRadialVelocity about +23 km/s
hasRadius about 10 solar radii
hasRightAscension 08h 44m 41s
hasSIMBADIdentifier * del Cnc NERFINISHED
HD 74442 NERFINISHED
hasSpectralType K0III
hasStellarClassification giantStar
hasVariableStarType non-variable
isNakedEyeVisible true
isPartOfAsterism body of Cancer NERFINISHED
locatedInConstellation Cancer NERFINISHED
usedAsReferenceStar true
visibleInBand visibleLight

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