Eta UMi

HIP 79822; Eta UMi; 21 UMi Star Ursa Minor (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 Ursa Minor (UMi)

HR 6116

HIP 79822

Bayer Eta

Flamsteed 21 UMi

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