Alsciaukat - 31 Lyncis
Alsciaukat, also designated as 31 Lyncis , is a variable giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Lynx.
Alsciaukat visual magnitude is 4.25. Because of its moderate brightness, Alsciaukat is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where Alsciaukat is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
Alsciaukat is distant 388.56 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Alsciaukat - 31 Lyncis is circumpolar and transits at 16:30 UTC (altitude: 81.6°)