56-Cam (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , 56-Cam is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 21:08 (EDT), 56° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:28, 13° above your northern horizon.

Name 56-Cam
Object type Star
Other names
56-Cam
56 Ursae Majoris
HR 3221[1]
HD 68457
HIP 40474[3]
TYC 4126-2445-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 1083911932896193280[4]
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

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