36 Ursae Majoris
36 Ursae Majoris is a star, slightly larger and hotter than the Sun,[1] located nearly 42 light years away in the exclusively northern constellation of Ursa Major.[2] It is possible that the star has planets or brown dwarfs orbiting it.[3]
References
- ↑ Boyajian, Tabetha S.. Stellar Diameters and Temperatures. I. Main-Sequence A, F, and G Stars. The Astrophysical Journal 746 (1) (2012). p. 101. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/746/1/101.
- ↑ Van Leeuwen, F.. Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction. Astronomy & Astrophysics 474 (2) (2007). p. 653–664. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20078357.
- ↑ Lippincott, S. L.. An unseen companion to 36 Ursae Majoris a from analysis of plates taken with the Sproul 61-cm refractor. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 95 (1983). p. 775. doi:10.1086/131252.
