This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Ursa Major, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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Name B F Var HD HIP RA Dec vis.
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abs.
mag.
Dist. (ly) Sp. class Notes
Aliothε771121856295612h 54m 01.63s+55° 57 35.41.77−0.2181A0pAlioth; brown dwarf companion?; α² CVn variable
Dubheα50956895406111h 03m 43.84s+61° 45 04.01.79−1.08124K0III + F0VDubhe, Dubh, Dubb, Thahr al Dub al Akbar, Ak
Alkaidη851203156730113h 47m 32.55s+49° 18 47.91.86−0.60101B3V SBBenetnasch, Alkaid, Elkeid
Mizar Aζ1791166566537813h 23m 55.54s+54° 55 31.32.230.3283A2V SBspectroscopic binary, the Mizar pair also form a naked eye double with Alcor
Merakβ48954185391011h 01m 50.39s+56° 22 56.42.370.4179A1VMerak, Mirak
Phecdaγ641032875800111h 53m 49.74s+53° 41 41.02.440.3684A0V SBPhad, Phecda, Phegda, Phekha, Phacd
ψ UMaψ52968335453911h 09m 39.86s+44° 29 54.83.01−0.27147K1IIITa Tsun
μ UMaμ34897585080110h 22m 19.80s+41° 29 58.03.06−1.35249M0III SBTania Australis, Alkafzah Australis; semiregular variable
θ UMaθ25823284685309h 32m 52.33s+51° 40 43.03.122.5244F6IVAl Haud, Sarir, Sarir Bonet
ι UMaι9766444412708h 59m 12.84s+48° 02 32.53.142.2948A7IVTalitha, Dnoces, Alphikra Borealis; quadruple star
Megrezδ691065915977412h 15m 25.45s+57° 01 57.43.311.3381A3VvarMegrez, Kaffa
ο UMaο1713694170408h 30m 16.03s+60° 43 06.43.35−0.40184G4II-IIIMuscida, has a planet (b)
λ UMaλ33890215037210h 17m 05.93s+42° 54 52.13.450.38134A2IVTania Borealis, Alkafzah Borealis
ν UMaν54982625521911h 18m 28.76s+33° 05 39.33.49−2.07421K3III SBAlula Borealis
κ UMaκ12773274447109h 03m 37.56s+47° 09 24.03.56−1.99423A1VnAlkaphrah, Al Kaprah, Talitha Australis, Alphikra Australis
23 UMah23819374673309h 31m 31.57s+63° 03 42.53.651.8375F0IV
χ UMaχ631022245739911h 46m 03.13s+47° 46 45.63.72−0.20196K0IIITaiyangshou, Alkafzah, Alkaphrah, El Koprah
υ UMaυ29849994831909h 50m 59.69s+59° 02 20.83.781.04115F0IVδ Sct variable
Mizar Bζ2796537811665713h 23m 56.33s+54° 55 18.563.881.9683A3mspectroscopic binary, the Mizar pair also form a naked eye double with Alcor
Alcorg801168426547713h 25m 13.54s+54° 59 16.73.992.0082A5VnSaidak, Suha, Arundhati; naked-eye double star with Mizar
ξ UMa Aξ53982305520311h 18m 11.24s+31° 31 50.84.264.1827.3G0VAlula Australis; binary star; RS CVn variable
15 UMaf15782094490109h 08m 52.39s+51° 36 17.04.462.1396Am
26 UMa26826214700609h 34m 49.49s+52° 03 05.64.47−0.10267A2V
24 UMad24DK822104697709h 34m 28.97s+69° 49 48.64.541.99106G4III-IVDK UMa; RS CVn variable
φ UMaφ30852354840209h 52m 06.36s+54° 03 51.44.60−1.08436A3IV
ω UMaω45943345329510h 53m 58.71s+43° 11 24.14.610.10267A1Vs
π2 UMaπ24731084252708h 40m 12.90s+64° 19 40.34.620.15252K2IIIMuscida, has a planet (b)
τ UMaτ14783624507509h 10m 54.93s+63° 30 49.64.661.81122Am
83 UMa83IQ1192286673813h 40m 44.29s+54° 40 54.04.69−1.50549M2IIIvarIQ UMa
HD 91312913125165810h 33m 14.00s+40° 25 31.94.722.04112A7IV
ξ UMa Bξ539823111h 18m 11.00s+31° 31 45.04.73component of the ξ UMa system
ρ UMaρ8768274439009h 02m 32.73s+67° 37 46.54.740.01287M3III
55 UMa55983535526611h 19m 07.94s+38° 11 08.64.801.01183A2V
σ2 UMaσ213781544503809h 10m 23.53s+67° 08 03.34.803.2567F7IV-V
36 UMa36908395145910h 30m 37.76s+55° 58 50.24.824.2842F8V
18 UMae18DD794394549309h 16m 11.28s+54° 01 18.24.832.00118A5VDD UMa; δ Sct variable
78 UMa781131396350313h 00m 43.59s+56° 21 58.84.932.9481F2V
ET UMaET898225093310h 24m 07.86s+65° 33 59.34.940.12301A0sp...α² CVn variable
925235242510h 43m 04.04s+69° 04 34.54.99−0.57426K3III
46 UMa46946005342610h 55m 44.46s+33° 30 25.25.030.64245K1III
56 UMa56988395556011h 22m 49.61s+43° 28 57.95.03−0.90492G8II
47 UMa47951285372110h 59m 28.22s+40° 25 48.45.034.2946G0VChalawan,[1] has three planets (b, c & d)
49 UMa49953105383811h 00m 50.48s+39° 12 43.75.06−0.40403Am
15 LMi(15)847374811309h 48m 35.18s+46° 01 16.45.083.7560G2V
44 UMa44942475326110h 53m 34.52s+54° 35 06.55.11−1.46676K3III
38 UMa38924245235310h 41m 56.78s+65° 42 59.35.120.94224K2IIIvar
σ1 UMaσ111778004485709h 08m 23.53s+66° 52 24.05.14−0.77498K5III
27 UMa27835064765409h 42m 57.24s+72° 15 09.75.15−0.51442K0III
37 UMa37914805181410h 35m 09.62s+57° 04 57.25.163.0586F1V
16 UMac16790284533309h 14m 20.55s+61° 25 24.25.183.7264F9V
927875246910h 43m 33.12s+46° 12 14.55.182.42116F5III
44 Lyn(44)843354796509h 46m 31.66s+57° 07 40.85.20−1.07556M3III
67 UMa67DP1045135868412h 02m 07.06s+43° 02 43.75.222.57111A7mDP UMa; δ Sct variable
31 UMa31SY857954868209h 55m 43.01s+49° 49 11.35.271.10223A3IIISY UMa
1023285747711h 46m 55.61s+55° 37 41.85.271.26206K3III
17 UMa17793544545509h 15m 49.81s+56° 44 29.35.28−1.32681K5III
57 UMa57997875603411h 29m 04.16s+39° 20 13.05.301.26209A2V
61 UMa611015015699711h 41m 03.03s+34° 12 09.25.315.4131G8Vvar
55 Cam(55)674474021508h 12m 48.79s+68° 28 26.65.34−2.221062G8II
74 UMa741088446097812h 29m 57.40s+58° 24 19.95.370.74274A5e...
1173766572813h 28m 27.18s+59° 56 44.55.401.10236A1Vn
41 Lyn(41)816884647109h 28m 39.99s+45° 36 06.55.410.68288K0III-IVIntercrus,[1] has a planet (b)
1002035629011h 32m 20.76s+61° 04 57.95.463.2690F6V
82 UMa821190246663413h 39m 30.58s+52° 55 15.95.461.88169A3Vn
2 UMaA2720374208008h 34m 36.19s+65° 08 43.05.472.04158A2m
952125378111h 00m 14.70s+45° 31 34.65.47−1.69881K5III
776014461309h 05m 24.11s+48° 31 49.35.480.34348F6II-III
863784900509h 59m 51.72s+56° 48 42.85.50−0.47510K5III
70 UMa701074656021212h 20m 50.83s+57° 51 51.45.54−1.12701K5III
920955213610h 39m 05.74s+53° 40 06.65.55−0.44514K3III
59 UMa591011075677011h 38m 20.69s+43° 37 31.85.562.26149F2II-III
6 UMa6759584390308h 56m 37.49s+64° 36 14.55.570.69308G6III
42 UMa42938755306410h 51m 23.76s+59° 19 12.95.571.04263K2III
1044385865412h 01m 39.53s+36° 02 32.25.590.36362K0III
81 UMa811182146619813h 34m 07.33s+55° 20 54.45.600.95306[2]A0V
π1 UMaπ13729054243808h 39m 11.74s+65° 01 14.55.634.8647G1.5VbMuscida; BY Draconis variable
1006155651011h 35m 04.90s+54° 47 07.45.630.13411K0III
730174237208h 38m 22.26s+53° 24 05.75.661.32241G8IV
43 UMa43938595304310h 51m 11.08s+56° 34 56.15.660.51350K2III
73 UMa731085026079512h 27m 35.13s+55° 42 45.95.680.03439M2III
84 UMa84CR1201986723113h 46m 35.68s+54° 25 57.75.681.00282B9p EuCrCR UMa; α² CVn variable
86 UMa861214096784813h 53m 51.04s+53° 43 43.35.700.03444A0V
871414936310h 04m 36.35s+53° 53 30.25.712.34154F5V
CO UMaCO968135452211h 09m 19.11s+36° 18 34.05.710.39379M3.5III
5 UMab5754864364408h 53m 22.57s+61° 57 44.05.721.01285F2III
834894759409h 42m 14.93s+69° 14 15.75.72−0.11479G9III:
57 Cam(57)OS691484077208h 19m 17.18s+62° 30 25.75.73−0.07470G8IIIOS UMa, RS CVn variable
HD 89744897445078610h 22m 10.0s+41° 13 465.742.78130F7Vhas two planets (b and c)
47 LMi(47)944975337710h 54m 58.22s+34° 02 05.75.730.87305G7III:
992835579711h 25m 57.18s+55° 51 01.25.730.59348K0III
62 UMa621016065702911h 41m 34.50s+31° 44 45.55.732.67133F4V
1027135767011h 49m 41.80s+34° 55 54.35.731.52227F5IV
773094450409h 04m 00.40s+54° 17 02.05.740.67336A2V
32 UMa32889835044810h 18m 02.15s+65° 06 30.15.741.32249A8III
923545233810h 41m 48.31s+68° 26 36.85.74−0.53586K3III
22 UMa22821894701309h 34m 53.39s+72° 12 21.15.772.28163F7V
CG UMaCG803904591509h 21m 43.30s+56° 41 57.35.79−0.03477M4IIIa
39 UMa39927285247810h 43m 43.32s+57° 11 57.65.790.53368A0Vs
1068845992012h 17m 29.56s+53° 11 29.25.800.46382K6III
71 UMa711081356058412h 25m 03.22s+56° 46 40.35.82−1.991190M3III
997475603511h 29m 04.70s+61° 46 40.05.833.24107F5Vawvar
66 UMa661036055818111h 55m 58.41s+56° 35 54.85.830.90315K1III
HD 1114561114566251212h 48m 39.34s+60° 19 11.65.833.9179F5V
1124866314312h 56m 17.64s+54° 05 58.15.841.37256A5m
858414889309h 58m 22.91s+72° 52 46.65.860.58370K3III:
EN UMaEN893435068510h 21m 03.43s+68° 44 51.85.880.38410A7Vnδ Sct variable
979895508611h 16m 41.93s+49° 28 34.65.880.32421K0III:
1112706240212h 47m 18.93s+62° 46 52.15.881.88206A9V
710884167608h 29m 46.29s+67° 17 50.75.890.92322G8III
968345453711h 09m 38.55s+43° 12 27.95.89−0.31566M2III
731714245208h 39m 17.65s+52° 42 42.15.910.48397K1III:
941325325710h 53m 31.38s+69° 51 14.65.912.72142G9IV
789354546109h 15m 52.75s+72° 56 47.35.931.18291F0III
58 UMa58999845614811h 30m 31.17s+43° 10 23.05.942.19183F4V
VY UMaVY928395257710h 45m 04.02s+67° 24 41.05.95−1.751132C5II
1040755846011h 59m 17.54s+33° 10 01.35.95−0.62671K1III
797634559009h 17m 31.17s+46° 49 01.95.960.70367A1V
831264740109h 39m 27.92s+67° 16 20.45.96−0.15543K5
HD 85945859454880209h 57m 13.57s+57° 25 06.15.970.19466G8III
1207876748513h 49m 45.43s+61° 29 22.45.970.55395G3V
951295372610h 59m 32.74s+36° 05 35.65.99−1.19888M2III
689514088908h 20m 40.32s+72° 24 26.36.00−1.32948M0III
893195054610h 19m 26.88s+48° 23 49.36.002.82141K0
904705120010h 27m 28.08s+41° 36 04.46.001.89216A2V
894145063510h 20m 31.18s+54° 13 00.76.010.28457K3III:
51 UMa51959345413611h 04m 31.28s+38° 14 28.96.011.48263A3III-IV
987725556411h 22m 51.25s+64° 19 49.56.021.34282A3V
76 UMa761104626193612h 41m 33.95s+62° 42 47.16.02−0.24581A2III
1197656700513h 43m 54.80s+52° 03 51.96.020.90345A1V
946695346510h 56m 14.51s+42° 00 30.26.031.13312K2III
952415379111h 00m 20.76s+42° 54 43.36.032.74148F9V
907455144810h 30m 26.65s+64° 15 28.16.071.33289A7III
EP UMaEP967075454011h 09m 39.92s+67° 12 37.06.070.88355F0sp...α² CVn variable
75 UMa751088616099212h 30m 04.22s+58° 46 04.16.070.48428G8III-IV
60 UMa601011335678911h 38m 33.54s+46° 50 03.46.090.93351F5IIIs
37 Lyn(37)802904583609h 20m 43.79s+51° 15 56.66.143.8395F3V
1010135673111h 37m 53.05s+50° 37 05.86.140.39461K0p...Barium star
1050435898912h 05m 39.76s+62° 55 59.96.140.85373K2III
1139946395213h 06m 22.86s+62° 02 31.16.150.83377G7III
1228666863714h 02m 59.78s+50° 58 18.66.161.25313A2V
839624779109h 44m 36.62s+64° 59 02.66.181.02351F3Vn
U UMaU886515022210h 15m 07.65s+59° 59 07.96.18−2.461743M0IIIvar
1 CVn(1)1064785970812h 14m 43.43s+53° 26 04.86.180.23505K0III:
746044326608h 48m 49.28s+66° 42 29.46.200.21514B8V
984995541211h 20m 53.71s+67° 06 03.16.200.55439G8
1089546105312h 30m 50.12s+53° 04 34.26.204.4972F9V
739714277708h 43m 00.19s+46° 54 03.66.210.70412G8III
950575370610h 59m 17.89s+51° 52 56.56.22−0.38681K0
1037365825911h 56m 53.27s+61° 32 57.56.22−0.15612G8III
EZ UMaEZ809534624709h 25m 44.19s+63° 56 27.76.24−0.73809K2III
1029425780511h 51m 09.51s+33° 22 29.96.252.25205Am
848124826609h 50m 23.67s+65° 35 35.96.271.41306A9Vn
1016045704511h 41m 43.52s+55° 10 19.26.28−1.171006K5
CQ UMaCQ1192136670013h 40m 21.44s+57° 12 27.26.281.55288A4p SrCrEuα² CVn variable
855834863809h 55m 03.35s+61° 06 58.16.290.91389K0
998595608311h 29m 43.66s+56° 44 15.66.292.13221A4m
1011515678411h 38m 32.33s+33° 37 33.16.29−0.16634K2III
1011775680911h 38m 45.39s+45° 06 30.26.294.4576G0VBinary star
810254616809h 24m 55.64s+51° 34 26.16.300.69432G2III
EE UMaEE999675613511h 30m 24.83s+46° 39 26.96.30−1.10985K2IIICN-1
715534192708h 32m 53.27s+69° 19 11.96.31−0.08619K0
872434940810h 05m 10.40s+52° 22 16.76.311.28330A5IV
HD 1191241191246670413h 40m 23.35s+50° 31 09.46.314.3082F7.7V
35 UMa35906335140110h 29m 54.43s+65° 37 34.76.321.41313K2III:
975015484211h 13m 40.10s+41° 05 19.76.331.29332K2III
993735582111h 26m 25.58s+33° 27 02.06.332.53188F6IV
731314241508h 38m 59.92s+52° 55 30.56.340.08581K0
861664886109h 57m 56.84s+45° 24 51.86.340.80418K0III
41 UMa41931325268510h 46m 22.54s+57° 21 57.86.34−0.49756M1III
68 UMa681060025945812h 11m 44.89s+57° 03 16.06.34−1.03970K5III
1172426567813h 27m 59.73s+52° 44 44.36.341.35325F0
754874362408h 53m 05.93s+59° 03 22.16.352.40201F5IV-V
1013915694411h 40m 27.44s+57° 58 13.36.350.31526B9p...
838694763309h 42m 43.12s+48° 25 51.86.360.73435A1V
906025129010h 28m 36.54s+45° 12 44.16.37−0.48763K0
952565386011h 01m 05.73s+63° 25 16.46.381.68284A2m
1004705641011h 33m 56.38s+36° 48 56.76.380.81424K0III
1106786204612h 43m 04.19s+61° 09 19.36.390.56477K0
804614588809h 21m 23.61s+45° 22 12.56.40−0.30713K0
934275287710h 48m 49.86s+65° 07 56.96.400.85420A1V
971385472111h 12m 10.90s+68° 16 18.76.401.58300A3V
1000305617011h 30m 53.14s+47° 55 44.86.401.38328G9IV
829694723109h 37m 37.52s+60° 12 49.56.411.45321G5
952335379811h 00m 25.58s+51° 30 07.76.410.20568G9III
973345474511h 12m 32.53s+35° 48 52.06.414.7371G0V
699764106008h 22m 44.06s+60° 37 52.56.420.75444K0III
892685050910h 18m 58.77s+46° 45 39.16.42−0.61830K1III
905085124810h 28m 03.81s+48° 47 13.46.424.5677G1V
935515292910h 49m 28.82s+63° 48 36.06.42−0.69862K0
Groombridge 18301030955793911h 52m 55.82s+37° 43 58.16.426.6130G8VIpArgelander's Star
1039285836911h 58m 07.25s+32° 16 26.66.423.04155A9V
56 Cam(56)684574047408h 15m 50.52s+60° 22 50.16.430.50499A7Vm
986735548511h 21m 49.35s+57° 04 29.46.431.96255A7Vn
776924471709h 06m 43.16s+59° 20 40.46.44−1.261132A2V
940845315710h 52m 32.11s+52° 30 13.46.441.51315K2III
955725403811h 03m 27.37s+70° 01 51.06.44−0.32734K0
893895060610h 20m 14.88s+53° 46 45.46.454.02100F9V
1208746754813h 50m 27.77s+58° 32 21.96.451.87269A3V
730294243408h 39m 10.10s+59° 56 21.36.471.25360A2Vn
1035005811911h 55m 14.10s+36° 45 23.46.470.19588M3III
1199926710313h 45m 13.10s+55° 52 48.86.473.84110F7IV-V
1239776910714h 08m 46.19s+59° 20 15.76.470.83438K0III
892215048510h 18m 32.91s+43° 02 55.16.483.72116G5
1185366638513h 36m 39.89s+49° 29 12.16.480.55500K1III
824084687909h 33m 11.26s+45° 30 49.96.490.22584K0
1011505681611h 38m 49.12s+64° 20 49.16.490.02640A5IV
1041795851211h 59m 57.41s+34° 02 04.86.491.19374A9III
1189706661313h 39m 14.92s+51° 48 15.16.49−1.821495K2
HR 52561220646818413h 57m 32.10s+61° 29 32.46.496.4733K3V
817904656609h 29m 47.87s+55° 44 43.26.503.27145F3Vs
835644752109h 41m 16.76s+55° 51 59.76.500.99412K1III-IV
838864766409h 43m 07.00s+54° 21 49.66.501.69299A5m
1134366364713h 02m 40.46s+59° 42 58.86.500.12615A3Vn
1170436553013h 26m 00.37s+63° 15 38.76.504.8570G6V
28 UMa28841794791109h 45m 55.38s+63° 39 12.36.512.07252F2V
65 UMa651034835811211h 55m 05.74s+46° 28 36.66.54−0.41801A3Vn
25 LMi(25)895725068710h 21m 03.67s+41° 50 57.86.780.17685A0
14 LMi(14)844534797309h 46m 42.44s+45° 06 53.06.812.22270K0IV
39 Lyn(39)806084597409h 22m 32.20s+49° 32 41.46.90.1738B9
HD 84406844064803409h 47m 30.55s+63° 14 52.16.942.55258.5G8IV
65 UMa651034985811711h 55m 11.32s+46° 28 11.27.03−0.461025A1spe...
72 UMa721083466071212h 26m 32.60s+55° 09 33.97.031.22472Am
40 UMa40930755265010h 45m 59.86s+56° 55 14.97.111.88363A8V
HD 96127961275423211h 05m 46s+44° 18 067.43-1.231761K2IIIhas a planet (b)
Lalande 21185957355403511h 03m 20.19s+35° 58 11.57.4910.468.29M2VArgelander's Second Star; 4th closest star system; planets suspected
HD 11679811679813h 24m 52s+54° 53 517.592.18299[3]A5Sidus Ludoviciana
HD 792117921109h 14m 22.79157s52° 41 11.72067.6420.09M0.0a binary system with a super-Earth planet detected by radial velocity
HD 99706997065599411h 28m 30s+43° 58 00 7.812.26421K0has a planet (b)
W UMaW839504772709h 43m 45.47s+55° 57 09.17.964.48162F8Vp+...prototype of W UMa variables
HD 1029561029565782011h 51m 23s+57° 38 278.002.5411AAniara; has a planet (b)
HD 1182031182036619213h 34m 02.54s+53° 43 42.78.073.33289K0Liesma; has a planet (b)
T UMaT1097296153212h 36m 23.47s+59° 29 13.08.11−3.195930M4IIIeMira-type variable star
HD 95127951275373310h 59m 35.0s+43° 48 528.150.77978K0has a planet (b)
HD 68988689884068708h 18m 22.17s+61° 27 38.68.214.36192G0Násti; has two planets (b & c)
R UMaR927635254610h 44m 38.47s+68° 46 32.78.410.951013M4eMira-type variable star
HD 80606806064598209h 22m 37.57s+50° 36 13.48.935.10190G5has a transiting planet (b)
HIP 572745727411h 44m 41s+30° 57 33 8.966.8885K5Vhave three planets (b, c and d)
Winnecke 412h 22m 12.5s+58° 04 599.03.0510Messier 40; optical double star
SZ UMaSZ5536011h 20m 04.83s+65° 50 47.49.329.5230M0variable star
HAT-P-2223373110h 22m 44s+50° 07 429.73267G5has a transiting planet (b)
HD 23360423360409h 09m 49.0s+53° 34 0510.41K5has a planet (b)
HAT-P-1308h 39m 31.81s+47° 21 07.310.623.97698G4has a transiting planet (b), a brown dwarf (c) and one unconfirmed planet (d)
AA UMaAA09h 46m 59.28s+45° 45 56.3911.16G0eclipsing binary system
HAT-P-2111h 25m 06s+41° 01 4111.464.44828G3Mazaalai; has a transiting planet (b)
GSC 03466-0081913h 44m 22.58s+48° 01 43.211.866.13457KDombay; has a transiting planet HAT-P-3b
HIP 570505705011h 41m 44.63s+42° 45 07.111.8811.6636M4Vhas a planet (b)
CF UMaCF11h 52m 58.8s+37° 43 0712.00M5.5Vflare star
HAT-P-6610h 02m 17.5s+53° 57 03133.163023has a transiting planet HAT-P-66b
WX UMaWX11h 05m 31.33s+43° 31 17.114.4516.0316M6flare star
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