Ursa Major

6874 OBJECTS
BODE'S GALAXYM101ALIOTHDUBHEALKAIDMERAK
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Ursa Major · 61° of sky top to bottom · stars to magnitude 6.5 · figure by the IAU and Sky & Telescope

Ursa Major holds 6874 catalogued objects: 3669 stars, 3095 galaxies, 91 exoplanets, 12 nebulae, 6 unclassified, 1 star cluster.

STARS · 3669GALAXIES · 3095EXOPLANETS · 91NEBULAE · 12UNCLASSIFIED · 6STAR CLUSTERS · 1
[

THE FAMOUS ONES

] 3 ENTRIES
NAME
CLASS
MASS
DISTANCE
MAG
CONSTELLATION
Bode's Galaxy★
Spiral galaxy Sab
—
11.90 Mly
6.92 V
Ursa Major
M101★
Intermediate spiral galaxy SABc
—
20.90 Mly
7.90 V
Ursa Major
Cigar Galaxy★
Spiral galaxy S?
—
11.50 Mly
8.30 V
Ursa Major
[

BRIGHTEST OBJECTS

] 12 SHOWN
NAME
CLASS
MASS
DISTANCE
MAG
CONSTELLATION
Alioth
A1III-IVpkB9 white giant
—
82.55 ly
1.76 V
Ursa Major
Dubhe
G9III+A7.5 yellow giant
—
122.9 ly
1.81 V
Ursa Major
Alkaid
B3V blue-white main-sequence star
—
103.9 ly
1.85 V
Ursa Major
Mizar
A2V white main-sequence star
—
85.81 ly
2.23 V
Ursa Major
Merak
A1IVps white subgiant
—
79.74 ly
2.34 V
Ursa Major
Phecda
A0V white main-sequence star
—
83.18 ly
2.41 V
Ursa Major
52 ψ UMa
K1III orange giant
—
144.5 ly
3.00 V
Ursa Major
Tania Australis
M0III red giant
—
230.3 ly
3.06 V
Ursa Major
Talitha
A6 white star
—
47.32 ly
3.12 V
Ursa Major
25 θ UMa
F7V yellow-white main-sequence star
—
43.96 ly
3.17 V
Ursa Major
Megrez
A2Vn white main-sequence star
—
80.51 ly
3.32 V
Ursa Major
Muscida
G5III: yellow giant
~3.30 M☉
179.1 ly
3.35 V
Ursa Major