ALPHA LYNCIS


'Alpha Lyncis' (α Lyn / α Lyncis) is a Class K7, third-magnitude star in the constellation Lynx. It sometimes called by the Arabic names 'Elvashak' or 'Alvashak' (الوشق ''al-washaq''), and '''Al Fahd''' (الفاحد ''al-fahd''), both meaning ''"The Lynx"'' or ''"The Wild Cat"''.
Alpha Lyncis is a variable star located about 220 light-years from Earth.


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★ HD 80493 -- Variable Star


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★ Yale Bright Star Catalog; click on Lynx

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