Epsilon Ursae Majoris

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
binary star system
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 1.76
-0.23
gptkbp:BayerDesignation gptkb:ε_Ursae_Majoris
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:BD+56_1605
gptkb:FK5_466
gptkb:HD_112185
gptkb:HIP_62956
gptkb:HR_4905
gptkb:ADS_8633
gptkb:GC_17413
gptkb:SAO_164716
gptkb:WDS_J12541+5557
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Ursa_Major
gptkbp:declination +55° 57′ 35.37″
gptkbp:diameter 4.14 solar radii
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:William_Herschel
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1781
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 81 light years
gptkbp:FlamsteedDesignation gptkb:80_Ursae_Majoris
gptkbp:hasCompanion gptkb:Epsilon_Ursae_Majoris_B
gptkbp:hasInfraredExcess no
gptkbp:hasTraditionalName gptkb:Alioth
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere (partially)
gptkbp:hasXRayEmission yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Epsilon Ursae Majoris
gptkbp:isChemicallyPeculiar yes
gptkbp:isNavigationalStar yes
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Ursa_Major
gptkbp:luminosity 102 solar luminosities
gptkbp:magneticFieldStrength yes
~15 gauss
gptkbp:mass 2.91 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity +0.04
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Alioth
gptkbp:parallax 40.90 mas
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Big_Dipper_asterism
gptkb:Ursa_Major_Moving_Group
gptkbp:properMotionRA -8.99 mas/yr
111.79 mas/yr
gptkbp:rightAscension 12h 54m 01.749s
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 33 km/s
gptkbp:spectralType A0pCr
gptkbp:temperature 9,020 K
gptkbp:variableType gptkb:Alpha2_Canum_Venaticorum_variable
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ursae_Majoris
gptkb:Alioth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7