75 Cancri

75 Cancri
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cancer
Right ascension 09h 08m 47.33104s
Declination +26° 37′ 44.8062″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.98
Characteristics
Spectral type G5 IV-V
U−B color index +0.20
B−V color index +0.65
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)9.7478(60) km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −138.07 mas/yr
Dec.: −369.97 mas/yr
Parallax (π)32.004±0.052 mas
Distance101.9 ± 0.2 ly
(31.25 ± 0.05 pc)
Orbit
Period (P)19.412347(23) d
Semi-major axis (a)5.8696(96) mas
Eccentricity (e)0.19494(11)
Inclination (i)19.412347(23)°
Longitude of the node (Ω)171.892(85)°
Periastron epoch (T)JD 2453895.9025(24)
Argument of periastron (ω)
(secondary)
283.389(39)°
Semi-amplitude (K1)
(primary)
26.4961(35) km/s
Semi-amplitude (K2)
(secondary)
30.7579(65) km/s
Details
75 Cnc A
Mass1.173(24) M
Temperature6000 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.09 dex
75 Cnc B
Mass1.011(21) M
Temperature5900 K
Other designations
BD+27°1715, FK5 2724, GJ 9286, HD 78418, HIP 44892, HR 3626, SAO 80659
Database references
SIMBADdata

75 Cancri (abbreviated to 75 Cnc) is a binary star in the constellation of Cancer. The system is located about 102 light-years (31 parsecs) away, based on its stellar properties.