12-Lyn (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 12-Lyn is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 03:51 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 23° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:12.
Name
12-Lyn
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h46m13s [3] |
Declination: | +59°26'35" [3] |
Constellation: | Lynx |
Magnitude: | 7.03 (V) [3] 7.33 (BT) [3] 7.05 (VT) [3] |
Distance: | 70.1 parsec 228.6 lightyrs [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.24 |
Proper motion (speed): | 60.5 mas/yr[2] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 238.9° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 2.80 |
Sources