The shower peaks on Thursday, January 19 under a dark sky. Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images Kick the new year off with a dazzling sight—the Gamma-Ursae Minorid meteor shower will light up the ...

The annual Gamma Ursae Minorid meteor shower in 2023 lasts from Jan. 15 to Jan. 25 with its peak activity occurring on Thursday (Jan. 19) Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...

Next you will come across the first 'hoofprints' made from the stellar binaries of Kappa Ursae Majoris (Mag +3.56), also known as Alkaphrah, and Iota Ursae Majoris A (Mag +3.19), also known as ...

Ursae Majoris is a level 30 System in Starfield that is comprised of the star, Ursae Majoris, and 6 Orbiting Bodies, including 3 Planets and 3 Moons.

47 Ursae Majoris-b Estimates place 47 UMa-b to be about 2.5 times the size of Jupiter- pretty big, and almost certainly a gas giant like Jupiter and Saturn in our own Solar system.

Not since the Super Bowl has so much ridden on a single advertisement. A Doritos commercial will be transmitted on June 12 to possible inhabitants of a star system known as 47 Ursae Majoris ...

However, the two planets around the star 47 Ursae Majoris both travel in nearly circular orbits at a distance that, in our solar system, would place them beyond Mars but within the orbit of Jupiter.

For most people living in the Northern Hemisphere, the first double star we notice is Mizar (Zeta [ζ] Ursae Majoris), the middle star in the Big Dipper’s handle. Located just to the northeast ...

THE COLOURS OF α URSÆ MAJORIS AND ARCTURUS.—Mr. T. W. Backhouse, writing with reference to the periodical change of colour in α Ursæ Majoris, indicated by the observations of Herr Weber, of ...

Pierre Méchain discovered it on Feb. 16, 1781, about 2.5° southeast of Merak (Beta [β] Ursae Majoris), noting it was difficult to see with crosshairs illuminated. Skip to content.