Lynx - Pictures and Information on the Constellation Lynx

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Lynx

While the name comes from the animal, the constellation received its name because Hevelius, who named it, said to study these stars a person should have eyes like a lynx. - Genitive: Lyncis Abbreviations: Lyn, Lync Right Ascension, (h): 8 Declination, (deg): 45N