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 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
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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