How to see it
66 UMa has a visual magnitude of about 5.53: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 66 UMa: right ascension 11h 55m 58s, declination +56° 35′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
66 UMa. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 58181, HD 103605, Gaia DR3 842067272260382336. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 842067272260382336
- HIP
- 58181
- HD
- 103605
- gaia_dr3
- 842067272260382336
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 66 UMa
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 842067272260382336
- HD 103605
- HIP 58181
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.53