28 Ursae Majoris
28 Ursae Majoris is a double main-sequence star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Ursa Major.
28 Ursae Majoris visual magnitude is 6.34. Because of its faintness, 28 Ursae Majoris is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for 28 Ursae Majoris.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 28 Ursae Majoris is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
28 Ursae Majoris is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 28 Ursae Majoris double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
28 Ursae Majoris is distant 251.93 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
28 Ursae Majoris is circumpolar and transits at 09:56 UTC (altitude: 77.9°)