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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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  • 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')....
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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...
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    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"...
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    Designation Western Name Kratu α UMa Dubhe Pulaha β UMa Merak Pulastya γ UMa Phecda Atri δ UMa Megrez Angiras ε UMa Alioth Vasistha ζ UMa Mizar Marichi η UMa...
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  • wounding him on the only part of his body which was not invulnerable. Phecda Gamma Thor (γ星フェクダのトール, Ganma-sei Fekuda no Tōru) Voiced by: Yūsaku Yara...
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  • (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) Thor (Stargate) Thor (The Asylum) Phecda Gamma Thor, from the anime Saint Seiya Norse Mythology Legends of Valhalla:...
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    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...
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  • 2.37 0.41 79 A1V Merak, Mirak Phecda γ 64 103287 58001 11h 53m 49.74s +53° 41′ 41.0″ 2.44 0.36 84 A0V SB Phad, Phecda, Phegda, Phekha, Phacd ψ UMa ψ...
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