How to see it
73 UMa has a visual magnitude of about 4.92: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 73 UMa: right ascension 12h 27m 35s, declination +55° 42′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
73 UMa. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 60795, HD 108502, Gaia DR3 1574181350222633600. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1574181350222633600
- HIP
- 60795
- HD
- 108502
- gaia_dr3
- 1574181350222633600
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 73 UMa
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.92