84 Ursae Majoris is a white main-sequence star in the constellation Ursa Major. At 290 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 5.68. 84 Ursae Majoris is the primary component of a multiple-star system and an intrinsic variable star that varies between magntitudes 5.66 and 5.69 over a period of 33.36 hours. It is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 7 km/s relative to the Sun. Its projected Galactic orbit carries it between 24,000 and 29,200 light years from the center of the Galaxy.
Sky position: RA 13h 46.6m, Dec +54° 25.8'
Common designations: 84 Ursae Majoris, HIP 67231, HD 120198, HR 5187
Stars of the Northern Hemisphere The Modern Guide to the Stars
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