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Mark Fisher
1999-2008
78 Ursae Majoris
A faint star that lies along the backbone of the Plough or Big Dipper, close to the much brighter Alioth. It is of the pale yellow 'F' classification, and a dwarf star like our own Sun, but with an orbiting companion.
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