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33 Lyncis

Above the horizon.  Rise: 7:11 | Tran: 17:38 | Set: 4:08
Alt: 1.99°   Az: 335.26°   Direction: North-North-West

33 Lyncis is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Lynx.

33 Lyncis visual magnitude is 5.78. Because of its faintness, 33 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.

Image of 33 Lyncis star
DSS2 image of 33 Lyncis. The red arrow shows the motion of 33 Lyncis during the next 10000 years (-5.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 36m 21s
+36° 19’ 50”
09h 54m 53s
18h 31m 15s

J2000

08h 34m 43s
+36° 25’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

185.96°
35.64°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 33 Lyncis.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.78
Main-sequence

0.82
A2V
9652K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 33 Lyncis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 33 Lyncis. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

33 Lyncis is distant 320.55 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

98.33
320.55
25 km/s
-0.031 arcsec/y
-0.044"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO60907
SAO60907

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 33 Lyncis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 53.7°
Max altitude: 74.9°
Azimuth: 306.3°