Cancer (constellation)
Stars
:Stars with proper names:
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:* (65/α Cnc) 4.26 Acubens or Sertan
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:*: < الزبانة az-zubānah The claws/pincers
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:*: < السرطان saraţān The crab
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:* (17/β Cnc) 3.53 Tarf
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:*: < الطرف aţ-ţarf The eye (also limb)?
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:*: or طرفة aţ-ţarfah The glance ?
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:* (43/γ Cnc) 4.66 Asellus Borealis
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:* (47/δ Cnc) 3.94 Asellus Australis
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:* (41/ε Cnc) (one of the stars in the Praesepe or Beehive Cluster; originally the ε designation applied to the entire cluster) 6.29
Related Topics:
41/ε Cnc - Beehive Cluster
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:* (16/ζ Cnc) 6.02 (ζ1), 5.63 (ζ2) Tegmen ;
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:*: < tegmen, tegimen, tegumen The shell
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:Stars with Bayer designations:
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:: 31/θ Cnc 5.33; 33/η Cnc 5.33; 48/ι Cnc – double 4.03, 6.58; 76/κ Cnc 5.23; 19/λ Cnc 5.92; 10/μ Cnc 5.30; 69/ν Cnc 5.45; 77/ξ Cnc 5.16; 62/ο1 Cnc 5.22; 63/ο2 Cnc 5.68; 82/π Cnc 5.36; 55/ρ1 Cnc 5.96 – has 4 planets; 58/ρ2 Cnc 5.23; 51/σ1 Cnc 5.67; 59/σ2 Cnc 5.44; 64/σ3 Cnc 5.23; 72/τ Cnc 5.42; 30/υ1 Cnc 5.71; 32/υ2 Cnc 6.35; 18/χ Cnc 5.13; 22/φ1 Cnc 5.58; 23/φ2 Cnc 6.30; 14/ψ Cnc 5.73; 13/ψ1 Cnc 6.44; 2/ω Cnc 5.87; 49/b Cnc 5.63; 36/c Cnc 5.92; 20/d1 Cnc 5.94; 25/d2 Cnc 6.11; 45/A1 Cnc 5.62; 50/A2 Cnc 5.89
Related Topics:
31/θ Cnc - 33/η Cnc - 48/ι Cnc - 76/κ Cnc - 19/λ Cnc - 10/μ Cnc - 69/ν Cnc - 77/ξ Cnc - 62/ο1 Cnc - 63/ο2 Cnc - 82/π Cnc - 55/ρ1 Cnc - 58/ρ2 Cnc - 51/σ1 Cnc - 59/σ2 Cnc - 64/σ3 Cnc - 72/τ Cnc - 30/υ1 Cnc - 32/υ2 Cnc - 18/χ Cnc - 22/φ1 Cnc - 23/φ2 Cnc - 14/ψ Cnc - 13/ψ1 Cnc - 2/ω Cnc - 49/b Cnc - 36/c Cnc - 20/d1 Cnc - 25/d2 Cnc - 45/A1 Cnc - 50/A2 Cnc
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:Stars with Flamsteed designations:
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:: 1 Cnc 5.80; 3 Cnc 5.60; 4 Cnc 6.32; 5 Cnc 5.99; 8 Cnc 5.14; 9 Cnc 5.96; 12 Cnc 6.25; 15 Cnc 5.62; 21 Cnc 6.11; 24 Cnc 6.51; 24 Cnc 7.81; 27 Cnc 5.56; 28 Cnc 6.05; 29 Cnc 5.94; 34 Cnc 6.48; 35 Cnc 6.55; 37 Cnc 6.54; 38 Cnc 6.65; 39 Cnc 6.39; 40 Cnc 6.61; 42 Cnc 6.83; 46 Cnc 6.12; 52 Cnc 7.63; 53 Cnc 6.25; 54 Cnc 6.36; 57 Cnc 5.40; 60 Cnc 5.44; 61 Cnc 6.25; 66 Cnc 5.89; 67 Cnc 6.07; 70 Cnc 6.67; 74 Cnc 7.69; 75 Cnc 5.95; 79 Cnc 6.04; 80 Cnc 6.87; 81 Cnc 6.49; 83 Cnc 6.61
Related Topics:
1 Cnc - 3 Cnc - 4 Cnc - 5 Cnc - 8 Cnc - 9 Cnc - 12 Cnc - 15 Cnc - 21 Cnc - 24 Cnc - 27 Cnc - 28 Cnc - 29 Cnc - 34 Cnc - 35 Cnc - 37 Cnc - 38 Cnc - 39 Cnc - 40 Cnc - 42 Cnc - 46 Cnc - 52 Cnc - 53 Cnc - 54 Cnc - 57 Cnc - 60 Cnc - 61 Cnc - 66 Cnc - 67 Cnc - 70 Cnc - 74 Cnc - 75 Cnc - 79 Cnc - 80 Cnc - 81 Cnc - 83 Cnc
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:Other notable stars
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:* DX Cnc 14.81 – nearby
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