Phecda

γ UMa

A0V Ursa Major Mag 2.14

Current Visibility

Altitude

14.0°

Azimuth

277.3°

naked_eye

Current Position

PropertyValue
Right Ascension (J2000)11h49m02s
Declination (J2000)+14°34'17"
Altitude14.02°
Azimuth277.28°
Hour Angle05h36m12s
ConstellationLeo
Visibilitynaked_eye

Physical Properties

PropertyValue
Visual Magnitude2.14
Spectral ClassA0V
Color Index (B-V)-0.01
Distance83.2 light-years
Parallax90.16 mas
Proper Motion (RA)-499.02 mas/yr
Proper Motion (Dec)-113.78 mas/yr
Radial Velocity-12.6 km/s

Catalog Designations

CatalogDesignation
Hipparcos (HIP)57632
Bright Star Catalogue (HR)4554
Henry Draper (HD)103287
SAO28179
Bayer Designationγ UMa
Flamsteed Designation64 UMa

Rise, Set & Transit

EventTime / Value
Rise Time12:45
Transit Time19:36 (altitude: 64.5°)
Set Time02:32