BETA CANCRI

'Beta Cancri' (β Cnc / β Cancri) is the brightest star in the constellation Cancer. It also has the traditional name 'Altarf', also known as al-Tarf (Arabic for "the tip"). It is approximately 290 light years from Earth.
The primary component, 'β Cancri A', is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.50 and absolute magnitude of -1.25 (visual). It has a faint, fourteenth magnitude companion, 'β Cancri B', located 29 arcseconds from the primary.