Ursa Major I Dwarf
dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the Ursa Major constellation
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Ursa Major I Dwarf
Summary
Ursa Major I Dwarf is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy[1]. It draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_spheroidal_galaxy category, ranking #8 of 20).[2]
Key Facts
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's instance of is recorded as dwarf spheroidal galaxy[3].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's instance of is recorded as galaxy[4].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's constellation is recorded as Ursa Major[5].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's galaxy morphological type is recorded as dSph[6].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's part of is recorded as Local Group[7].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's part of is recorded as Milky Way subgroup[8].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's parent astronomical body is recorded as Milky Way[9].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2005-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05t03t[11].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.4'}[12].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '-55.3'}[13].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's metallicity is recorded as {'amount': '-2.07'}[14].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3773454', 'amount': '+0.10'}[15].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME UMa I Galaxy[16].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+158.720000'}[17].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+51.920000'}[18].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[19].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.635'}[20].
- Ursa Major I Dwarf's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-0.659'}[21].
Why It Matters
Ursa Major I Dwarf draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_spheroidal_galaxy category, ranking #8 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]