55-UMa (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 55-UMa is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:07 (EDT), 86° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:18, 87° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:46, when it sinks below 19° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
55-UMa
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h19m07s [3] |
| Declination: | +38°11'08" [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 4.76 (V) [3] 4.91 (BT) [2] 4.78 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 58.8 parsec 191.8 lightyrs [5] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.11 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 87.9 mas/yr[5] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 222.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.91 |
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