Alula-Borealis (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , Alula-Borealis is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:20 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 71° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.

Name Alula-Borealis
Object type Star
Other names
Alula Borealis
ν-UMa
Nu Ursae Majoris
54-UMa
54 Ursae Majoris
HR 4377[1]
HD 98262
HIP 55219[3]
TYC 2520-2631-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 757565233820538752[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h18m28s [4]
Declination:+33°05'39" [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:3.48 (V) [2]
5.33 (BT) [2]
3.63 (VT) [2]
3.02 (G) [4]
3.95 (BP) [4]
2.36 (RP) [4]
Distance:125.3 parsec
408.4 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.44
Proper motion (speed):38.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):316.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.01

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