Its story
59 UMa has a visual magnitude of about 5.46: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 59 UMa: right ascension 11h 38m 20s, declination +43° 37′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
59 UMa. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56770, HD 101107, Gaia DR3 772751550983964928. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 56770
- Right ascension
- 11h 38m 20s
- Declination
- +43° 37′ 31″
- Magnitude
- 5.46
- Distance
- ≈ 158 ly
Data: gaia-dr3