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- Beta_Ursae_Minoris abstract "Beta Ursae Minoris (β UMi, β Ursae Minoris) is the brightest star in the bowl of the "Little Dipper" (which is part of the constellation Ursa Minor), and only slightly fainter than Polaris, the northern pole star and brightest star in Ursa Minor. It has the traditional name Kochab. Kochab is 16 degrees from Polaris and has an apparent visual magnitude of 2.08. The distance to this star can be deduced from the parallax measurements made during the Hipparcos, yielding a value of 130.9 light-years (40.1 parsecs).Kochab and its neighbor Pherkad served as twin pole stars, circling the North Pole, from 1500 BC until 500 AD. Ancient Egyptian astronomers referred to them as "The Indestructibles". Neither star was as proximitous to the celestial north pole as Polaris is now. Today, they are sometimes referred to as the "Guardians of the Pole." Due to precession of the equinoxes, the previous holder of the title was Thuban, and the next was the present-day Polaris. This succession of pole stars is a result of Earth's precessional motion.Amateur astronomers can use Kochab as a very precise guide for setting up a telescope, as the celestial north pole is located 43 arcminutes away from Polaris, very close to the line connecting Polaris with Kochab.".
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- Beta_Ursae_Minoris wikiPageWikiLink Theta_Ursae_Majoris.
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris wikiPageWikiLink Thuban.
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- Beta_Ursae_Minoris wikiPageWikiLink Σ_1694.
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- Beta_Ursae_Minoris wikiPageWikiLinkText "Beta Ursae Minoris".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris wikiPageWikiLinkText "Kochab".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris wikiPageWikiLinkText "β UMi".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris wikiPageWikiLinkText "β Ursae Minoris".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris appmagV "2.08".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris bV "+1.47".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris class "K4 III".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris constell Ursa_Minor.
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris epoch "J2000".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris gravity "1.83".
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- Beta_Ursae_Minoris luminosity "390".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris mass "2.2".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris metalFe "–0.29".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris pError "0.12".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris parallax "24.91".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris propMoDec "+11.42".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris propMoRa "−32.61".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris radialV "+16.96".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris radius "42.06".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris rotationalVelocity "8".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris temperature "4030".
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris title Pole_Star.
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris title Pole_star.
- Beta_Ursae_Minoris uB "+1.78".
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