Its story
12 Lyn has a visual magnitude of about 5.49: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 12 Lyn: right ascension 6h 46m 14s, declination +59° 26′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
12 Lyn. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 32438, HD 48250, Gaia DR3 1001751471970061184. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 32438
- Right ascension
- 6h 46m 14s
- Declination
- +59° 26′ 30″
- Magnitude
- 5.49
- Distance
- ≈ 245 ly
Data: gaia-dr3