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6 Lyn

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6 Lyn · Camelopardalis
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6 Lyn has a visual magnitude of about 5.61: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for 6 Lyn: right ascension 6h 30m 47s, declination +58° 9′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

6 Lyn. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31039, HD 45410, Gaia DR3 1004358968092652544. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 31039
Right ascension
6h 30m 47s
Declination
+58° 09′ 40″
Magnitude
5.61
Distance
≈ 179 ly
Data: gaia-dr3