Celestial Atlas Camelopardalis <—Cancer: The Crab—> Canes Venatici
(possessive form Cancri, abbreviation Cnc) Hold the cursor over any Greek letter shown in the text to see its English transliteration
Constellations Bordering Cancer
(tba)
Cancer is one of the 48 ancient constellations recorded by Ptolemy.
Map of Cancer
Modified version of Wikimedia Commons map by Torsten Bronger
Stars in Cancer
Stars which have common names often have multiple names, so the common names shown (if any) cannot be considered authoritative. Right ascension and declination are given in 2000.0 coordinates.