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Eta UMi

HIP 79822; Eta UMi; 21 UMi Star UMi Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.95
Spectral Type F5V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.37)
Distance 76 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 17m 30.3s
Dec +75° 45' 19.0"
Constellation UMi
HR 6116
HIP 79822
Bayer Eta
Flamsteed 21 UMi

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Multiple Star System

Separation 228.3″
Companion Mag 15.3
Position Angle 125°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white
Discoverer LDS1844

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Hyades group.

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