How to see it
5 UMi has a visual magnitude of about 3.74: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 5 UMi: right ascension 14h 27m 32s, declination +75° 41′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
5 UMi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 70692, HD 127700, Gaia DR3 1713631344821548544. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1713631344821548544
- HIP
- 70692
- HD
- 127700
- gaia_dr3
- 1713631344821548544
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 5 UMi
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1713631344821548544
- HD 127700
- HIP 70692
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.74