30 Lyncis
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 23.26°
Az: 339.50°
Direction: North-North-West
30 Lyncis is a main-sequence star of spectral class F4 in the constellation of Lynx.
30 Lyncis visual magnitude is 5.89. Because of its faintness, 30 Lyncis is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
DSS2 image of 30 Lyncis. The red arrow shows the motion of 30 Lyncis during the next
10000 years (10.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for 30 Lyncis.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 30 Lyncis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of 30 Lyncis.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
30 Lyncis is distant 103.26 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
30 Lyncis is circumpolar and transits at 15:40 UTC (altitude: 83.8°)