How to see it
4 Lyn has a visual magnitude of about 6.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 4 Lyn: right ascension 6h 22m 4s, declination +59° 22′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
4 Lyn. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30272, HD 43812, Gaia DR3 1004750291153245696. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1004750291153245696
- HIP
- 30272
- HD
- 43812
- gaia_dr3
- 1004750291153245696
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 4 Lyn
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1004750291153245696
- HD 43812
- HIP 30272
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.32