How to see it
11 UMi has a visual magnitude of about 4.56: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 11 UMi: right ascension 15h 17m 6s, declination +71° 49′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
11 UMi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74793, HD 136726, Gaia DR3 1696798367260229376. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1696798367260229376
- HIP
- 74793
- HD
- 136726
- gaia_dr3
- 1696798367260229376
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 11 UMi
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1696798367260229376
- HD 136726
- HIP 74793
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.56