42-Lyn (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , 42-Lyn is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:41, when it reaches an altitude of 20° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 06:06, 89° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:13, 88° above your western horizon.
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Name
42-Lyn
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h38m21s [4] |
| Declination: | +40°14'23" [4] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 5.28 (V) [2] 5.55 (BT) [2] 5.30 (VT) [2] 5.24 (G) [4] 5.34 (BP) [4] 5.04 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 38.5 parsec 125.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.21 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 17.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 307.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.36 |
Sources