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Kaewkosin

Knowledge graphGJ 3470

Scientific overview

Kaewkosin is a star in the constellation Cancer (Cancri), lying about 75.85 light-years from Earth.

Physical properties

Spectral typem
Apparent magnitude12.33
Absolute magnitude10.5
Luminosity (Sun = 1)0.006
Distance75.85 ly (23.26 pc)

Values are real catalogue data; fields without a reliable value are omitted, never estimated.

Location in the sky

Constellation
Cancer
Hemisphere
Northern
Best seen
Winter (N. evening sky)
RA / Dec
7.9851h / 15.3924°

Knowledge connections

  • In constellationCancer
  • Orbited byGJ 3470 b

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

  • HYG DatabaseHYG Database (Hipparcos + Yale Bright Star + Gliese), by D. Nash / astronexus

    Aggregated, openly-licensed star catalogue combining Hipparcos, the Yale Bright Star Catalogue, and the Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars.

  • HipparcosESA Hipparcos space astrometry mission

    High-precision parallax, magnitude, and position for ~118,000 stars.