Star
Polaris
Polaris is a yellow-white star in Little Bear, about 433 light years away. Its light left it around the year 1593.
| Constellation | Little Bear (Ursa Minor) |
|---|---|
| Brightness (mag) | 1.98 |
| Distance | 433 light years |
| Spectral type | F7Ib |
| Colour | yellow-white |
| RA / Dec | 2.53 h / +89.3° |