RR-Lyn (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , RR-Lyn will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 43° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:14 when it dips 20° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
RR-Lyn
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 06h26m25s [4] |
| Declination: | +56°17'06" [4] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.56 (V) [2] 5.84 (BT) [2] 5.58 (VT) [2] 5.49 (G) [4] 5.59 (BP) [4] 5.29 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 80.5 parsec 262.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.22 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 34.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 309.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.03 |
Sources