56-Cam (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 56-Cam is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 03:56, 71° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 14° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:29, 67° above your north-western horizon.
Name
56-Cam
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 08h15m50s [4] |
Declination: | +60°22'50" [4] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 6.49 (V) [2] 6.72 (BT) [2] 6.51 (VT) [2] 6.44 (G) [4] 6.53 (BP) [4] 6.25 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 163.0 parsec 531.5 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.18 |
Proper motion (speed): | 17.5 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 293.8° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.43 |
Sources