Ursa Minor

The Little Bear
(UMi)

 
Ursa Minor image mapUrsa MajorUrsa MajorCamelopardalisCepheusDraco
     

Brightest stars:


         ______epoch 2000.0______

         R Ascension   Declination m    Spectrum parallax common name
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Alpha    2h 31m 48.7s  89° 15' 51" 2.02v  F7Ib-II  0.007" Polaris
Beta     14h 50m 42.3s 74°  9' 20"  2.08  K4-III   0.039" Kochab
Gamma    15h 20m 43.7s 71° 50'  2"  3.05v A3II-III 0.003" Pherkab
Epsilon  16h 45m 58.1s 82°  2' 14"  4.23v G5III    0.010"
5        14h 27m 31.5s 75° 41' 46"  4.25  K4-III   0.019"
Zeta     15h 44m 3.5s 77° 47' 40"  4.32  A3Vn     0.016"
Delta    17h 32m 12.9s 86° 35' 11"  4.36  A1Vn     0.004" Yildun
4        14h 8m 50.9s 77° 32' 51"  4.82  K3III    0.010"
Eta      16h 17m 30.3s 75° 45' 19"  4.95  F5V      0.043"
Theta    15h 31m 24.9s 77° 20' 58"  4.96  K5III    0.021"





Neighbours: 
Draco - Cepheus - Camelopardalis

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