- Stars with a name
- Stribor
Stribor
HD 75898
Stribor is a yellow star like the Sun, in the constellation Lynx. The light you see from it tonight left it around 1779.
Where to find it
From mid-northern latitudes, such as New York, Rome or Tokyo, it is best seen in the evening sky in January, February, March, April, May, and December.
Too faint for the naked eye: you’ll need binoculars. Apparent magnitude 8.03.
What it’s like
It gives off 3.1 times as much light as the Sun.
Its surface is at about 5,900 degrees.
It is 247.1 light years away: 2338 trillion kilometres.