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37 Ursae Majoris

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 33.11°   Az: 321.96°   Direction: North-West

37 Ursae Majoris is a main-sequence star of spectral class F1 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

37 Ursae Majoris visual magnitude is 5.16. Because of its faintness, 37 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.

Image of 37 Ursae Majoris star
DSS2 image of 37 Ursae Majoris. The red arrow shows the motion of 37 Ursae Majoris during the next 10000 years (11.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 36m 46s
+56° 57’ 03”
07h 15m 16s
17h 52m 03s

J2000

10h 35m 09s
+57° 04’ 58”

Galactic Coordinates

152.26°
51.57°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.16
Main-sequence

3.05
F1V
7217K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 37 Ursae Majoris is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 37 Ursae Majoris. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

37 Ursae Majoris is distant 86.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

26.46
86.24
-10 km/s
0.067 arcsec/y
0.039"/y

Alternative Designations

37 Ursae Majoris
SAO27695
SAO27695

Visibility from Your Location

37 Ursae Majoris is circumpolar and transits at 18:53 UTC (altitude: 84.5°)