68 Ursae Majoris
68 Ursae Majoris is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Ursa Major.
68 Ursae Majoris visual magnitude is 6.43. Because of its faintness, 68 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 68 Ursae Majoris.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 68 Ursae Majoris is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
68 Ursae Majoris is distant 970.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 35 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
68 Ursae Majoris is circumpolar and transits at 13:00 UTC (altitude: 84.6°)