Delta Cancri

Summary

Delta Cancri is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Delta Cancri's instance of is recorded as star^[3].
• Delta Cancri's instance of is recorded as infrared source^[4].
• Delta Cancri's instance of is recorded as double star^[5].
• Delta Cancri's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[6].
• Delta Cancri's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[7].
• Delta Cancri's constellation is recorded as Cancer^[8].
• Delta Cancri's spectral class is recorded as K0+IIIb^[9].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J08444109+1809158^[10].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as HD 74442^[11].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as HIP 42911^[12].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as HR 3461^[13].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 08418+1820^[14].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as SAO 98087^[15].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as δ Cnc^[16].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as ADS 6967 A^[17].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as ASCC 860185^[18].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as BD+18 2027^[19].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J08447+1809A^[20].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as FK5 326^[21].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as GC 12022^[22].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 5768^[23].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as HIC 42911^[24].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as IDS 08390+1831 A^[25].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as IRC +20205^[26].
• Delta Cancri's catalog code is recorded as JP11 1709^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include star^[3], infrared source^[4], double star^[5], near-infrared source^[6], and ultraviolet source^[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J08444109+1809158^[10], HD 74442^[11], HIP 42911^[12], HR 3461^[13], IRAS 08418+1820^[14], and SAO 98087^[15].

Why It Matters

Delta Cancri ranks in the top 5% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]