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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	None
Flamsteed Number	None
HR (BSC)	None
HD	None
Constellation	Ursa Major
Right Ascension	11h 5m 31s
Declination	+43° 31' 18"
Distance	16.0 light years 4.9 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +8.75 (A), +14.47 (B) Absolute: +10.30 (A), +16.02 (B)
Spectral Class	M2V red dwarf (A), M5.5Ve red dwarf (B)
Optimum Visibility	March
Notes	A binary pair of red dwarf stars lying less than sixteen light years from the Solar System. The smaller of the two stars has only about a tenth of the Sun's mass, and is an eruptive flare star that carries its own variable designaton of WX Ursae Majoris.

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