6-UMa (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 6-UMa is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 21:02 (EDT), 61° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:36, 20° above your northern horizon.
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Name
6-UMa
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h56m37s [2] |
| Declination: | +64°36'13" [2] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 5.57 (V) [2] 6.68 (BT) [2] 5.66 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 94.1 parsec 306.7 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.87 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 89.1 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 201.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.70 |
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