56-UMa (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 56-UMa is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:59 (EDT), 81° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:45, 87° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:32, when it sinks below 19° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
56-UMa
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 11h22m49s [4] |
| Declination: | +43°28'57" [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 4.99 (V) [2] 6.24 (BT) [2] 5.09 (VT) [2] 4.73 (G) [4] 5.22 (BP) [4] 4.09 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 170.0 parsec 554.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.97 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 37.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 253.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.16 |
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