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 all night. It will become visible at around 20:26 (EDT), 54° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:20, 80° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:24, 20° above your north-western horizon.
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] |