The star π¹-UMi

From Fairfield , π¹-UMi is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
Name
π¹-UMi
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Object Type
Star
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Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
Magnitude: | 7.22 (V) [1] 8.19 (BT) [1] 7.30 (VT) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.76 |
Right ascension: | 15h29m22s [2] |
Declination: | +80°27'02" [2] |
Distance: | 21.8 parsec 70.9 lightyrs [2] |
Proper motion (speed): | 242.0 mas/yr [2] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 296.0° |
Absolute mag (V): | 5.53 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.