Observation of the star Merak in real-time from Nantes

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LUNDI 2 MARS 2026 À 11:54:24 UTC+1

Merak

Magnitude : 2.37


  • Distance79.7 années lumière
  • Ascension droite J200011h 1m 50.477s
  • Déclinaison J200056° 22m 56.73s
  • Mouvement propre81.43 mas/an
    33.49 mas/an
  • Azimut166.68094437252182°
  • Altitude15.320319084288736°

Merak

* application of precession, nutation, proper motion and aberration of light.

StarMagnitudeDistanceEquatorial position J2000Current Equatorial Position*Current Horizontal Position at Nantes
Merak2.3779.7 light yearRight ascension :
11ʰ1ᵐ50.477ˢ
Declination : 56°22'50.477″
Right ascension :
11ʰ3ᵐ27.6784757468ˢ
Declination :
56°14′26.6448376086″
Azimuth :
166.68094437252182°
Altitude :
15.320319084288736°