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Rho UMa

HIP 44390; Rho UMa; 8 UMa Star Ursa Major (UMa) Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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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 Ursa Major (UMa)
HR 3576
HIP 44390
Bayer Rho
Flamsteed 8 UMa

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