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Pherkad
Pherkad (also known as Gamma Ursae Minoris) is a star in the constellation Ursa Minor. It located at Right Ascension 15h 20.728m and Declination 71° 50.033'.
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Fact Sheet
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Identity |
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Gamma Ursae Minoris
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Constellation |
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Ursa Minor
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SAO Catalog Number |
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8220
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HD Catalog Number |
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137422
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FK5 Catalog Number |
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569
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Magnitude |
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3.05
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Spectral Class |
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A3II-III
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Location |
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15h 20.728m (Right Ascension)
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71° 50.033' (Declination)
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Proper Motion |
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-0.019 (Right Ascension)
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0.02 (Declination)
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