IOTA CANCRI


'Iota Cancri' (ι Cnc / ι Cancri) is a binary star in the constellation Cancer. It is approximately 188 light years from Earth.
The primary component, 'ι Cancri A', is a yellow G-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.02. The companion star, 'ι Cancri B', is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +6.58. The two stars are separated by 30.5 arcseconds on the sky, and are resolvable through a small telescope.

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