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Copernicus
G8V55Rho1Cnc · Cancer
Copernicus is a G8V-type star located in the constellation of Cancer. Sitting at a distance of approximately 40.25 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.96, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 43587.
Common NameCopernicus
Bayer Designation55Rho1Cnc
HIP Catalog IDHIP 43587
ConstellationCancer
Right Ascension8h 52m 35.9s
Declination+28° 19' 51"
Distance40.25 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.96
Absolute Magnitude+5.50
Color Index (B-V)0.87
Spectral ClassG8V
Variable StarNo