Kappa Ursae Majoris

Summary

Kappa Ursae Majoris is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kappa Ursae Majoris's instance of is recorded as star^[3].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[4].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[5].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major^[6].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's spectral class is recorded as A1Vn^[7].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's part of is recorded as Three Steps^[8].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J09033754+4709236^[9].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as HD 77327^[10].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as HIP 44471^[11].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as HR 3594^[12].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as SAO 42661^[13].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as κ UMa^[14].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as ADS 7158 AB^[15].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as uvby98 100077327^[16].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as PLX 2162^[17].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as BD+47 1633^[18].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J09036+4709AB^[19].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as FK5 341^[20].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as GC 12503^[21].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 5940^[22].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as HIC 44471^[23].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as JP11 1749^[24].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as N30 2136^[25].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as PMC 90-93 248^[26].
• Kappa Ursae Majoris's catalog code is recorded as PPM 50987^[27].

Body

Geography

Kappa Ursae Majoris's part of is recorded as Three Steps^[8].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include star^[3], near-infrared source^[4], and ultraviolet source^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J09033754+4709236^[9], HD 77327^[10], HIP 44471^[11], HR 3594^[12], SAO 42661^[13], and κ UMa^[14].

Why It Matters

Kappa Ursae Majoris ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]