Its story
28 Lyn has a visual magnitude of about 6.34: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for 28 Lyn: right ascension 8h 7m 10s, declination +43° 15′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
28 Lyn. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39722, HD 66824, Gaia DR3 922860108223833984. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 39722
- Right ascension
- 8h 07m 10s
- Declination
- +43° 15′ 37″
- Magnitude
- 6.34
- Distance
- ≈ 547 ly
Data: gaia-dr3