How to see it
16 UMa has a visual magnitude of about 5.02: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 16 UMa: right ascension 9h 14m 21s, declination +61° 25′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
16 UMa. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45333, HD 79028, Gaia DR3 1040054235130174080. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1040054235130174080
- HIP
- 45333
- HD
- 79028
- gaia_dr3
- 1040054235130174080
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 16 UMa
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1040054235130174080
- Gl 337.1
- HD 79028
- HIP 45333
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.02