| Identification Data |
| Common Name | |
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Star Name | 8 Lyn |
| Skymap Number | 6370196 |
| Henry Draper (HD) Number | 46480 |
| Harvard Revised (HR) Number | 2394 |
| SAO Number | 13897 |
| Durchmusterung (DM) Number | BD+61 893 |
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
| 06377+6129
|
| Positional Data |
| Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number | 15820 |
| Right Ascension (RA) J2000 | 6h 37m 41.385s |
| Declination (Dec) J2000 | +61° 28' 52.439" |
| Position Uncertainty | 0.0088s |
| Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec) | -0.02907 |
| Proper Motion in Dec (J2000) | -0.274666 |
| Radial Velocity | -046.4km s-1 |
| Trigonometric Parallax | +0.01882s |
| Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty | 0.00082s |
| GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000) | -0.078164 |
| GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000) | 0.471005 |
| GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000) | 0.878661 |
| Galactic Longitude | 153.87° |
Galactic Latitude
| 22.04°
|
| Observational Data |
| Observed Visual Magnitude (V) | 5.94 |
| Derived Visual Magnitude | |
| Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.004 |
| Observed B Magnitude | 6.83 |
| Observed B-V Colour | +0.892 |
| Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.006 |
| Observed U Magnitude | |
| Observed U-B Colour | |
| Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty | |
| Observed Photovisual Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Observed Photographic Magnitude | |
| Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral Type | G8IV-V |
| One-Dimensional Spectral Class | G0 |
| Position Angle | 79 |
| Year of Observation | 1923. AD |