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Talitha (Iota Ursae Majoris)

Talitha (Iota Ursae Majoris) is a star in the constellation Ursa Major with an apparent magnitude of 3.12. It lies about 48 light-years from Earth. It is visible to the naked eye under dark skies.

It is best placed in the evening sky around February. It is visible from the whole northern hemisphere and from southern latitudes down to about 42°S. It is circumpolar (never sets) north of latitude 42°N.

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