Phecda

64Gam UMa

Phecda is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major. It carries the designation 64Gam UMa.

Located approximately 83.2 light-years from Earth, Phecda resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Phecda is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +2.41, Phecda is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.044.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग A Class A — A-type (White)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 0.044

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +2.41
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 0.38
दूरी 83.2 ly
नक्षत्रमंडल Ursa Major

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 11h 53.83m
दिगंश 53° 41.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Phecda?
Phecda is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Phecda from Earth?
Phecda is approximately 83.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Phecda with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.41, Phecda is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Phecda in?
Phecda is located in the constellation Ursa Major.