38-UMa (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , 38-UMa is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:09, 27° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:32 (EDT), 27° above your north-western horizon.

Name 38-UMa
Object type Star
Other names
38-UMa
38 Ursae Majoris
HR 4178[1]
HD 92424
NSV 4936
HIP 52353[3]
TYC 4151-1450-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h41m56s [2]
Declination:+65°42'58" [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:
Variable
5.12 (V) [2]
6.67 (BT) [2]
5.24 (VT) [2]
Distance:69.5 parsec
226.7 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.21
Proper motion (speed):179.0 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):245.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.90

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