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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Where is 40 Lyn right now?

40 Lyn is located in the constellation LYNX. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 29° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of 3.29.

Where and When to Look for 40 Lyn Tonight

The highest sampled position of 40 Lyn is near 01:38: 84° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Twilight.

How 40 Lyn Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, 40 Lyn moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 84° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the north-west.

Track 40 Lyn position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe 40 Lyn changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 40 Lyn

ConstellationLynx
Elevation29°
Directionnorth-east (67°)
Magnitude3.3

40 Lyn Passage Through Night

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Current position of 40 Lyn

Time20:32
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation29°
Azimuth67°
Here you can see the current position of 40 Lyn on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.

40 Lyn Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:00-11°337°north-westBelow horizon09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 13:00-15°349°northBelow horizon09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 14:00-16°2°northBelow horizon09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 15:00-14°14°north-eastBelow horizon09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 16:00-10°26°north-eastBelow horizon09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 17:00-4°37°north-eastBelow horizon09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 18:004°47°north-eastVery low09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 19:0013°56°north-eastVisible09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 20:0023°63°north-eastVisible09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 21:0033°71°north-eastVisible09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 22:0044°78°north-eastVisible09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 5, 23:0056°86°eastVisible09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 00:0067°95°eastVisible09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends74°104°south-eastVisible09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 01:0079°115°south-eastVisible09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end80°119°south-eastTwilight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise84°156°south-eastTwilight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 02:0084°200°south-westTwilight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise83°214°south-westTwilight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 03:0075°254°south-westDaylight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 04:0064°268°westDaylight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 05:0052°277°westDaylight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 06:0041°284°north-westDaylight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 07:0030°292°north-westDaylight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 08:0019°299°north-westDaylight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 09:0010°307°north-westDaylight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 10:001°316°north-westDaylight09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 11:00-6°326°north-westBelow horizon09h 21m+34° 23′
Nov 6, 12:00-12°337°north-westBelow horizon09h 21m+34° 23′