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Z UMa

Observable Variable Star Excellent (70/100)

Range: 6.2 - 9.7, Period: 189.0d, Type: SRB

HIP 58225 VariableStar Ursa Major (UMa) Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.20
Range 6.2 - 9.7
Period 189 days
Variable Type Semi-Regular Variable (Late-type Giant)
Spectral Type K-M

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 56m 30.0s
Dec +57° 52' 18.0"
Constellation Ursa Major (UMa)
HR 9136
HIP 58225
Variable ID Z UMa

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Semiregular; Semiregular variable

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