description Xi Ursae Majoris Overview
A quadruple star system ~27 light-years away in Ursa Major, historically significant as the first visual binary to have its orbit computed, by Félix Savary in 1828.
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Xi Ursae Majoris ranks #65 of 217 in the Star ranking, behind Shaula, ahead of Gacrux.
First visual binary orbit computed, historically important multiple system with strong astrometric reputation.
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