ν-Gem (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , ν-Gem is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:09 (EDT) – 3 hours and 41 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:36.

Name ν-Gem
Object type Star
Other names
ν-Gem
Nu Geminorum
18-Gem
18 Geminorum
HR 2343[1]
HD 45542
HIP 30883[3]
TYC 1336-1812-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3372552842178783616[4]
Position
Right ascension:06h28m57s [4]
Declination:+20°12'43" [4]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:4.11 (V) [2]
3.98 (BT) [2]
4.10 (VT) [2]
4.06 (G) [4]
4.06 (BP) [4]
4.18 (RP) [4]
Distance:224.8 parsec
733.0 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.11
Proper motion (speed):15.1 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):198.0°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.65

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