Rho UMa
HIP 44390; Rho UMa; 8 UMa
Star
UMa
Visible
Level 1
Naked eye / Binoculars
Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.76
Range
4.74 - 4.78
Variable Type
Slow Irregular Variable
Spectral Type
M3III-IIIbCa1
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.53)
Distance
233 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
09h 02m 32.7s
Dec
+67° 37' 47.0"
Constellation
UMa
HR
3576
HIP
44390
Bayer
Rho
Flamsteed
8 UMa
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