81 UMa

81 UMa

81 UMa is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major. It carries the designation 81 UMa.

Located approximately 298.7 light-years from Earth, 81 UMa resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, 81 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.014.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,014

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.60
Magnitude Absoluta 0,79
Distância 299 ly
Constelação Ursa Major

Posição

Ascensão reta 13h 34,12m
Declinação 55° 20,91′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is 81 UMa?
81 UMa is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 81 UMa from Earth?
81 UMa is approximately 298.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 81 UMa with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, 81 UMa is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 81 UMa in?
81 UMa is located in the constellation Ursa Major.