Theta Ursae Minoris

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θ Ursae Minoris
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation Ursa Minor
Right ascension 15h 31m 24.9s
Declination +77° 20' 58"
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.00
Distance 830 ± 110 ly
(255 ± 35 pc)
Spectral type K5III
Other designations
15 Ursae Minoris, HR 5826,
HD 139669, BD+77 592,
FK5 3229, HIP 76008,
SAO 8274, GC 20952

Theta Ursae Minoris (θ UMi / θ Ursae Minoris) is a star in the constellation Ursa Minor.

Theta Ursae Minoris is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.00. It is approximately 830 light years from Earth.


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