70 Cancri

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70 Cancri
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Cancer
Right ascension Template:RA[1]
Declination Template:DEC[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.665[2]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence
Spectral type A1V[3]
U−B Template:Engvar +0.05[4]
B−V Template:Engvar +0.00[4]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)Script error: No such module "val".[5] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −1.287[1] mas/yr
Dec.: −1.429[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)5.6109±0.1390 mas[1]
DistanceTemplate:Rnd ± Template:Rnd ly
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Absolute magnitude (MV)0.24[6]
Details
Radius2.7[7] Template:Solar radius
Luminosity75.57[6] Template:Solar luminosity
TemperatureScript error: No such module "val".[1] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]{{{metal_fe2}}} dex
Other designations
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Database references
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70 Cancri is a star in the zodiac constellation of Cancer, located around 580 light years from the Sun.[1] It is a challenge to view with the naked eye even under good seeing conditions, having an apparent visual magnitude of 6.7.[2] The star is moving closer to the Earth with a heliocentric radial velocity of -21 km/s,[5] and is expected to come to within Script error: No such module "convert". in around nine million years.[6] It is an A-type main-sequence star[3] with a stellar classification of A1V.[3] The object has a radius of about Template:Solar radius[7] and is radiating 76[6] times the Sun's luminosity from its photosphere at an effective temperature of 8,887 K.[1]

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