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Double stars · Ursa Major
Mizar & Alcor
Zeta Ursae Majoris
Details
Magnitude
2.23
Separation
708.0″
Magnitudes
2.23 / 3.99
Colours
white + white
What you can realistically expect
Two naked-eye stars; in a telescope Mizar itself splits into a tight pair at moderate magnification.