Beta Cancri
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| Magnitude | 0. 14 |
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| Distance to Earth | 290. 3 light years |
| Surface temperature | 4,039 K |
| Spectral type | K4III Ba1 |
| U−B color index | +1. 77 |
| B−V color index | +1. 48 |
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| ID | 2221878 |
About Beta Cancri
Beta Cancri, also named Tarf, is the brightest star in the zodiacal constellation of Cancer. It has an apparent visual magnitude of +3. 5 and an absolute magnitude of −1. 2. Based on parallax measurements obtained during the Hipparcos mission, it is approximately 290 light-years distant from the Sun.
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