κ-UMa (Star)

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

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From Los Angeles , κ-UMa will become visible at around 20:42 (PDT), 68° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:23.

Name κ-UMa
Object type Star
Other names
κ-UMa
Kappa Ursae Majoris
12-UMa
12 Ursae Majoris
HR 3594[1]
HD 77327
NSV 4357
HIP 44471[5]
TYC 3424-1626-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h03m37s [3]
Declination:+47°09'23" [3]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:
Variable
3.58 (V) [3]
3.58 (BT) [2]
3.57 (VT) [2]
Distance:109.9 parsec
358.2 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.00
Proper motion (speed):66.2 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):213.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.62

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