43 Lyn

43 Lyn

43 Lyn is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 43 Lyn.

Located approximately 347.3 light-years from Earth, 43 Lyn resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

43 Lyn is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.61, 43 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.951.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.951

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.61
Absolute Magnitude 0.47
Distance 347 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 42.01m
Declination 39° 45.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 43 Lyn?
43 Lyn is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 43 Lyn from Earth?
43 Lyn is approximately 347.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 43 Lyn with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.61, 43 Lyn is visible to the naked eye.