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Phecda /ˈfɛkdə/, also
called Gamma Ursae Majoris (γ Ursae Majoris,
abbreviated Gamma UMa, γ UMa), is a star in the
constellation of Ursa Major.
Since 1943...
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Dipper facing the
opposite way. The
stars Alkaid to
Phecda will then
constitute the bowl,
while Phecda, Merak, and
Dubhe will be the handle. Not only are...
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northern constellation Ursa Major. M109 can be seen south-east of the star
Phecda (γ UMa,
Gamma Ursa Majoris).
Messier 109 was
discovered by
Pierre Méchain...
- Ursa Major.
Merak ("the
loins of the bear"), with a
magnitude of 2.37.
Phecda ("thigh"), with a
magnitude of 2.44. Megrez,
meaning "root of the tail"...
- origin,
descriptive of the part in the
constellation they are
found in; thus
Phecda, a
corruption of
Arabic فخذ الدب (fakhdh ad-dubb, 'thigh of the bear')....
- Bellatrix, and Rigel) and with four of the
stars in Ursa
Major (Megrez,
Phecda, Merak, and Dubhe).
Several Egyptologists have
suggested that the four sons...
- over
years and can be
considered to
define the system, are Vega (A0 V),
Phecda (A0 V), and
Fomalhaut (A3 V). The
seminal review of MK
classification by...
- (The Hitchhiker's
Guide to the Galaxy) Thor (Stargate) Thor (The Asylum)
Phecda Gamma Thor, from the
anime Saint Seiya Thor (film), a 2011
American live-action...
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previewing the
production Yaoguang E08
concept (2024), a mid-size MPv
Sterra Phecda (Tianji)
concept (2025), a full-size 6-seater SUV
under the
Sterra brand...
- regimes: the Song and Jin. The
story focuses on the
exploits of the Tin Kei (
Phecda)
Bureau of the
Northern Song. It's a
special investigative unit that answers...
