How to see it
Lam UMi has a visual magnitude of about 5.42: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Lam UMi: right ascension 17h 16m 55s, declination +89° 2′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
Lam UMi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84535, HD 183030, Gaia DR3 1729093742484760320. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1729093742484760320
- HIP
- 84535
- HD
- 183030
- gaia_dr3
- 1729093742484760320
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Lam UMi
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1729093742484760320
- HD 183030
- HIP 84535
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.42