30 Lyn

30 Lyn

30 Lyn is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 30 Lyn.

Located approximately 105.5 light-years from Earth, 30 Lyn resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

30 Lyn is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.89, 30 Lyn sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.421.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.421

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.89
Absolute Magnitude 3.34
Distance 106 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 20.43m
Declination 57° 44.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 30 Lyn?
30 Lyn is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 30 Lyn from Earth?
30 Lyn is approximately 105.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 30 Lyn with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.89, 30 Lyn is visible to the naked eye.