Lynx
Quick Facts| Name: | Lynx
LINKS | | Meaning: | Lynx | | Abbreviation: | Lyn | | Genitive: | Lyncis | | Visible in Latitudes: | 90° thru -35° | | Viewing Season: | Winter | | Best Seen In: | March, 9:00 pm | | Transit Date: | February 10 | | Right Ascension: | 8.03 hours | | Declination: | 45.3 degrees | | Area: | 545.386 sq. degrees |
Star Diagram
About LynxLynx is a modern constellation, created by the astronomer Hevelius in the 17th century. He named it Lynx as you had to have 'Lynx-eyes' to see it, as the stars which make up much of this large constellation are very dim.
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