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| Magnitude | 2.16 |
| Spectral Type | A2p (green) |
| Distance | 190 Light Years |
| Right Ascension | 13h 21.9m |
| Declination | +55o 11' |
UMa
MIZAR, from the Arabic al-Mizar,
'the veil, trousers, or waist-cloth', erroneously applied to this star.
The Arabs called it al-Anaq, 'the female
kid'. This word is not the plural of 'Unq
or 'Unuq, 'neck'."