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55 cancri e is a diamond planet that is 40 light years away from Earth. And since of the heat from it's parent star the diamond are very clean but they aren't polished.

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What has the most carbon in it?

55 Cancri e That is a planet discovered in 2004 orbiting the star 55 Cancri. Its mass is about eight times the mass of Earth, and more than one third of it is believed to be diamond.


What is the radial velocity 55 Cancri e 0 1 2 what is it mean last digit birthday emans?

The radial velocity 55 Cancri e 0 1 2 is a binary star in the constellation of cancer. It is around 41 light years from the earth in 2010.


The system with the most exoplanets is found around which star?

55 Cancri


Where is 55 cancri?

55 Cancri (Rho Cancri) is a binary star in the constellation of Cancer.[See realted link for a wikistar map]It consists of a yellow dwarf star and a smaller red dwarf star.They are located about 41 light years from Earth and to date (2010) has the most extraosolar planets (5) discovered round a single star .


How far is 55 cancri from earth?

scientifically it is 40 light year with is weirdly 4.7029E+14 in miles


What are the names of cancers stars?

Alpha Cancri, Beta Cancri, Gamma Cancri, etc.


What stars make up the constellationn cancer?

The named stars in that constellation are(in order of visible magnitude): alpha Cancri - Acubens, beta Cancri - Al Tarf, gamma Cancri - Asellus Borealis, delta Cancri - Asellus Australis, epsilon Cancri - Praesepe, zeta Cancri - Tegmine, lambda Cancri - Kwan Kei, ksi Cancri - Nahn.


What are the names of constaellation cancer stars?

Alpha Cancri, Beta Cancri, Gamma Cancri, etc.


What is the temperature of Tegmine?

Tegmine (Zeta Cancri) is in fact a four (possible five) star system.Zeta Cancri A - Yellow dwarf - type F - Approx temperature 6,000 - 7,500 KZeta Cancri B - Yellow dwarf - type F - Approx temperature 6,000 - 7,500 KZeta Cancri C - Yellow dwarf - type G - Approx temperature 5,200 - 6,000 KZeta Cancri D/E - Red dwarf - type F - Approx temperature < 3,700 KSee related link for more information


What is the largest number of planets found orbiting the same star?

Strictly speaking 8 planets. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus & Neptune.The most found around a ExtraSolar star is 5 around the star 55 Cancri A.The star is a yellow main sequence star of spectral type G8 V, with 0.95 solar masses and a diameter of 1.152 solar diameters.It is actually in a binary system with 55 Cancri B which is a very small Red dwarf with 0.13 solar masses, 0.3 solar diameters and a separation of 1,000 AU.The planets are :-55 Cancri Ae - Mass=0.034Mj - Semi Major Axis=0.038AU - Orbital Period=2.81705days - Eccentricity=0.0755 Cancri Ab - 0.824Mj - 0.115AU - 14.65162days - 0.01455 Cancri Ac - 0.169Mj - 0.240AU - 43.93days - 0.08655 Cancri Af - 0.144Mj - 0.781AU - 260days - 0.255 Cancri Ad - 3.835Mj - 5.77AU - 5218days - 0.025Just a small note the planets are named according to when they were discovered and follow the internationally recognised format of the star name followed by the lower case b for the 1st found, lower case c for the 2nd and so on.


How far is Beta Cancri?

Beta Cancri (Al Tarf) is the brightest star in the constellation Cancer.It is located about 290 light years from us.


What is the mgnitude of the star Beta Cancri?

+3.5