A-type star · white star

Acubens

188 lybrightness mag 4.26A5m

Also catalogued as 65Alp Cnc · HR 3572 · HD 76756 · HIP 44066

8,650 K

temperature

4.26

apparent magnitude

57.39× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A5m

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

188 years

at light speed from Earth

1.50×

as hot as the Sun

57.39×

the Sun's light output

0.45

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

AcubensA-type

Sky regionCancerthis direction

StarAsellus Australisstar

Nearest stars

50 Cnc →15 ly apart
HR 3380 →23 ly apart
16Zet Hya →28 ly apart
HR 3649 →32 ly apart
10 Hya →33 ly apart
Asellus Borealis →34 ly apart

Bright stars in Cancer

Tarf →mag 3.5
Asellus Australis →mag 3.9
48Iot Cnc →mag 4.0
Asellus Borealis →mag 4.7
Tegmine →mag 4.7
18Chi Cnc →mag 5.1
8 Cnc →mag 5.1
Nahn →mag 5.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cancer

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.