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Alioth
A0p77Eps UMa · Ursa Major
Alioth is a A0p-type star located in the constellation of Ursa Major. Sitting at a distance of approximately 82.55 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 1.76, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 62956.
Common NameAlioth
Bayer Designation77Eps UMa
HIP Catalog IDHIP 62956
ConstellationUrsa Major
Right Ascension12h 54m 1.7s
Declination+55° 57' 35"
Distance82.55 ly
Apparent Magnitude+1.76
Absolute Magnitude-0.26
Color Index (B-V)-0.02
Spectral ClassA0p
Variable StarNo