Star
Mizar
ζ Ursae Majoris · HIP 65378 · White main-sequence star
True colour from its B–V index (0.06) — a surface around 9,400 K.
Distance
85.8 light-years
Spectral type
A2V
Brightness
mag 2.23
Absolute mag
0.13
Luminosity
77 × Sun
Surface
~9,400 K
Right ascension
13h 23m 56s
Declination
+54° 56′
- Mizar is a white main-sequence star in Ursa Major.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.

