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Ursa Minor Dwarf

Ursa Minor Dwarf dwarf

Ursa Minor Dwarf, is located in the constellation Ursa Minor, and is best seen in spring.

Ursa Minor Dwarf is magnitude 11.9, is 0.2 million light-years away, and is 30.2' x 19.1' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Ursa Minor Dwarf
      1. Type:
      2. dwarf
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 11.9
      1. Distance (Mly):
      2. 0.2 Mly
      1. Size:
      2. 30.2' x 19.1''

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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