| Identity |
| Name: | Acubens, alpha Cancri |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 44066 |
| Other star catalog entries: | HD 76756
SAO 98267
BD B+12 1948
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 4.26 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | A5m |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| Right ascension | 8h 58m 29.19695s (+/-0.00006s) |
| Declination | 11° 51' 27.9805" (+/-0.0006") |
| Parallax: | 17.32 (+/-0.97) mas |
| Derived distance: | 188 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 43.23 (+/-1.04) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -29.63 (+/-0.7) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Cancer | |