6-Lyn (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 6-Lyn will become visible at around 21:08 (EDT), 43° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:20 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
6-Lyn
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 06h30m47s [4] |
| Declination: | +58°09'40" [4] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 5.86 (V) [2] 7.04 (BT) [2] 5.96 (VT) [2] 5.61 (G) [4] 6.08 (BP) [4] 4.97 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 54.9 parsec 178.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.92 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 340.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 185.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.16 |
Sources