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38 Lyncis

White main sequence star in Lynx

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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	None
Flamsteed Number	38 Lyncis
HR (BSC)	3690
HD	80081
Constellation	Lynx
Right Ascension	9h 18m 51s
Declination	+36° 48' 9"
Distance	132 light years 40 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +3.81 Absolute: +0.77
Spectral Class	A3V white main sequence star
Optimum Visibility	February / March

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This is a relatively small star of the white, A-type, classification. It is in fact a binary system, containing two stars orbiting a common centre of gravity.

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