6-Lyn (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , 6-Lyn is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:06, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:12, 74° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:29, 55° above your north-western horizon.

Name 6-Lyn
Object type Star
Other names
6-Lyn
6 Lyncis
HR 2331[1]
HD 45410
HIP 31039[3]
TYC 3777-2071-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 1004358968092652544[4]
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

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