The star ζ-UMi

From Fairfield , ζ-UMi is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
Name
ζ-UMi
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Object Type
Star
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Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
Magnitude: Variable | 4.29 (V) [2] 4.34 (BT) [1] 4.29 (VT) [1] 4.21 (G) [3] 4.31 (BP) [3] 4.22 (RP) [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.04 |
Right ascension: | 15h44m03s [3] |
Declination: | +77°47'40" [3] |
Distance: | 103.4 parsec 337.0 lightyrs [3] |
Proper motion (speed): | 18.9 mas/yr [3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 97.3° |
Absolute mag (V): | -0.78 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.