Its story
29 Lyn has a visual magnitude of about 5.60: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 29 Lyn: right ascension 8h 17m 50s, declination +59° 34′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
29 Lyn. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40646, HD 68930, Gaia DR3 1083720411714068352. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 40646
- Right ascension
- 8h 17m 50s
- Declination
- +59° 34′ 16″
- Magnitude
- 5.60
- Distance
- ≈ 287 ly
Data: gaia-dr3