79Zet UMa
79Zet UMa
79Zet UMa is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major. It carries the designation 79Zet UMa.
Located approximately 78.8 light-years from Earth, 79Zet UMa resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
79Zet UMa is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.95, 79Zet 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.130.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.130 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.04 |
| Distance | 78.8 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 23.94m |
| Declination | 54° 55.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 79Zet UMa?
79Zet UMa is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 79Zet UMa from Earth?
79Zet UMa is approximately 78.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 79Zet UMa with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.95, 79Zet UMa is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 79Zet UMa in?
79Zet UMa is located in the constellation Ursa Major.