σ1 Ursae Majoris (sigma1 Ursae Majoris)
σ1 Ursae Majoris is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Ursa Major.
σ1 Ursae Majoris visual magnitude is 5.14. Because of its faintness, σ1 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
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Finder chart for σ1 Ursae Majoris (sigma1 Ursae Majoris).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where σ1 Ursae Majoris is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
σ1 Ursae Majoris is distant 498.47 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
σ1 Ursae Majoris (sigma1 Ursae Majoris) is circumpolar and transits at 23:25 UTC (altitude: 74.7°)