15-Lyn (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 15-Lyn will become visible at around 20:56 (PDT), 36° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:26 when it dips 18° above your north-western horizon.
Name
15-Lyn
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h57m16s [2] |
Declination: | +58°25'21" [2] |
Constellation: | Lynx |
Magnitude: | 4.36 (V) [2] 5.42 (BT) [2] 4.45 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 54.7 parsec 178.2 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.82 |
Proper motion (speed): | 123.0 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 177.2° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.67 |
Sources