5-Lyn (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , 5-Lyn will become visible at around 21:34 (EDT), 47° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:27 when it dips 20° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
5-Lyn
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 06h26m48s [4] |
| Declination: | +58°25'02" [4] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 5.21 (V) [2] 7.23 (BT) [2] 5.38 (VT) [2] 4.60 (G) [4] 5.46 (BP) [4] 3.70 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 191.5 parsec 624.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.57 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 6.7 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 255.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.20 |
Sources