52Psi UMa
52Psi UMa
52Psi UMa is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major. It carries the designation 52Psi UMa.
Located approximately 144.5 light-years from Earth, 52Psi UMa resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
52Psi UMa is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.00, 52Psi UMa 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.144.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.144 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.23 |
| Distance | 145 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 9.66m |
| Declination | 44° 29.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 52Psi UMa?
52Psi UMa is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 52Psi UMa from Earth?
52Psi UMa is approximately 144.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 52Psi UMa with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.00, 52Psi UMa is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 52Psi UMa in?
52Psi UMa is located in the constellation Ursa Major.