6 UMa
6 UMa
6 UMa is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major. It carries the designation 6 UMa.
Located approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth, 6 UMa resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
6 UMa is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.57, 6 UMa sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.877.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,877 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.57 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,70 |
| Distancia | 307 ly |
| Constelación | Ursa Major |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 56,62m |
| Declinación | 64° 36,23′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is 6 UMa?
6 UMa is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 6 UMa from Earth?
6 UMa is approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 UMa with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.57, 6 UMa is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 6 UMa in?
6 UMa is located in the constellation Ursa Major.