ζ-UMa (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ζ-UMa is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:01 (EST), when it reaches an altitude of 17° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 52° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:36.
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Name
ζ-UMa
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 13h23m56s [4] |
| Declination: | +54°55'18" [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: Variable | 3.86 (V) [2] 3.91 (G) [4] 3.96 (BP) [4] 3.77 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 24.8 parsec 80.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 117.6 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 103.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.89 |
Sources