Epsilon UMi

HIP 82080; Epsilon UMi; 22 UMi Star UMi Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.23

Range 4.19 - 4.23

Period 39 days

Variable Type Eclipsing Binary (Algol-type)

Spectral Type G5III

Star Color Orange (B-V 0.89)

Distance 326 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 45m 58.1s

Dec +82° 02' 14.0"

Constellation UMi

HR 6322

HIP 82080

Bayer Epsilon

Flamsteed 22 UMi

Variable ID Eps UMi

Double Cat 10242

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Light Curve

Multiple Star System B: optical

Separation 76.6″

Companion Mag 12.3

Position Angle 1°

Star Colors A: Orange

Discoverer HDO 143

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Stellar Notes

Variable Star

EA 4.22 - 4.28V, 39.4809d.

Spectroscopic Binary

39.4809d, K 31.8k/s, V0 -10.6k/s, asini 17.3.

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