ξ-UMa (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ξ-UMa is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (EDT), 79° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:21, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:23, when it sinks below 19° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
ξ-UMa
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h18m10s [1] |
| Declination: | +31°31'45" [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.87 (V) [1] |