40Alp Lyn
40Alp Lyn
40Alp Lyn is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation 40Alp Lyn.
Located approximately 203.1 light-years from Earth, 40Alp Lyn resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
40Alp Lyn is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.14, 40Alp Lyn is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.550.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.550 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.83 |
| Distance | 203 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 21.06m |
| Declination | 34° 23.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 40Alp Lyn?
40Alp Lyn is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 40Alp Lyn from Earth?
40Alp Lyn is approximately 203.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 40Alp Lyn with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.14, 40Alp Lyn is visible to the naked eye.