How to see it
83 UMa has a visual magnitude of about 3.80: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 83 UMa: right ascension 13h 40m 44s, declination +54° 40′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
83 UMa. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66738, HD 119228, Gaia DR3 1561883759343666304. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1561883759343666304
- HIP
- 66738
- HD
- 119228
- gaia_dr3
- 1561883759343666304
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 83 UMa
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.80