78 Ursae Majoris

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78 Ursae Majoris
Observation data
J2000
Constellation
Ursa Major
Right ascension 13h 00m 43.69949s[1]
Declination +56° 21′ 58.8102″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.93[2] (5.02 + 7.88)[3]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence
Spectral type F2V[4] + G6V[5]
U−B color index +0.00[6]
B−V color index +0.368±0.010[2]
Distance
83.0 ± 0.8 ly
(25.4 ± 0.2 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+2.84[7]
Argument of periastron
(ω)
(secondary)
119.2±1.5°
Details
78 UMa A
Myr
HR 4931, SAO 28601, WDS J13007+5622[13]
Database references
SIMBADThe system
A
B

78 Ursae Majoris is a

Ursa Major Moving Group.[14]

The binary nature of this system was announced by

inclined by 47°.[8]

The primary member, designated component A, has a magnitude of 5.02

The secondary, designated component B, has a visual magnitude of 7.88.[3] It is a G-type main-sequence star with a class of G6V.[5] The star is a suspected variable.[16]

References