ξ-UMa (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , ξ-UMa is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:26 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 71° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.

Name ξ-UMa
Object type Star
Other names
ξ-UMa
Xi Ursae Majoris
53-UMa
53 Ursae Majoris
HR 4374[1]
HD 98230
NSV 5165
Position
Right ascension:11h18m10s [1]
Declination:+31°31'45" [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:
Variable
4.87 (V) [1]

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