Upsilon Ursae Majoris (HIP 48319), a yellow-white subgiant star in Stars

Upsilon Ursae Majoris (HIP 48319) is a yellow-white subgiant star (F0IV) in Stars, 116 light years from Earth at magnitude 3.78.

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Upsilon Ursae Majoris (HIP 48319)

Upsilon Ursae Majoris is a yellow-white subgiant star in the constellation Stars. At 116 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 3.78. Galactic velocity: 62.4 km/s. Galactic orbit: 18,653 28,917 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 9h 50m, Dec +59° 2.3'

Spectral type: F0IV

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