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DX Cancri

red dwarf star in the constellation Cancer
Place star Q289634
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DX Cancri

Summary

DX Cancri is a star[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • DX Cancri's instance of is recorded as star[3].
  • DX Cancri's constellation is recorded as Cancer[4].
  • DX Cancri's spectral class is recorded as M6.5V[5].
  • DX Cancri is part of Castor Moving Group[6].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J08294949+2646348[7].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as GJ 1111[8].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as UCAC4 584-042341[9].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as PLX 2016.0[10].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as LSPM J0829+2646[11].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as JP11 5934[12].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as JP11 5935[13].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as LHS 248[14].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as LTT 18058[15].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as NLTT 19635[16].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as DX Cnc[17].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as Zkh 118[18].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as PLX 2016.01[19].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as UCAC2 41191231[20].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as Karmn J08298+267[21].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as PM 08269+2657[22].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as [GKL99] 181[23].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as PM J08298+2646[24].
  • DX Cancri's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 703790044252850688[25].
  • DX Cancri's type of variable star is recorded as rotating variable star[26].
  • DX Cancri's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.79'}[27].

Body

Geography

DX Cancri is part of Castor Moving Group[6].

Designation and Status

DX Cancri's instance of is recorded as star[3].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J08294949+2646348[7], GJ 1111[8], UCAC4 584-042341[9], PLX 2016.0[10], LSPM J0829+2646[11], and JP11 5934[12].

Why It Matters

DX Cancri ranks in the top 5% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Solar Neighborhood. VI. New Southern Nearby Stars Identified by Optical Spectroscopy. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The rotation and galactic kinematics of mid M dwarfs in the solar neighborhood. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wwwadd.zah.uni-heidelberg.de. wwwadd.zah.uni-heidelberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stellar rotational velocity → {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+11.0'}, {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '+10.5'}
    Constellation → Cancer
    Apparent magnitude → {'amount': '+14.79'}, {'amount': '+16.87'}, {'amount': '+14.736'} +4
    Effective temperature → {'unit': 'Q11579', 'amount': '+3376'}, {'unit': 'Q11579', 'amount': '+3207'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: DXCncLightCurve.png, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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