56-UMa (Star)

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From Fairfield , 56-UMa is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:19 (EDT), 52° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:47, 87° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:34, 29° above your north-western horizon.

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Name 56-UMa
Object type Star
Other names
56-UMa
56 Ursae Majoris
HR 4392[1]
HD 98839
HIP 55560[3]
TYC 3015-2321-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 783826381854457088[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h22m49s [4]
Declination:+43°28'57" [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:4.99 (V) [2]
6.24 (BT) [2]
5.09 (VT) [2]
4.73 (G) [4]
5.22 (BP) [4]
4.09 (RP) [4]
Distance:170.0 parsec
554.3 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.97
Proper motion (speed):37.1 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):253.3°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.16
Visibility from Fairfield

All times shown in Fairfield local time.

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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