Mekbuda (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , Mekbuda is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:10, when it reaches an altitude of 17° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:46, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 48° above your western horizon.

Name Mekbuda
Object type Star
Other names
Mekbuda
ζ-Gem
Zeta Geminorum
43-Gem
43 Geminorum
HR 2650[1]
HD 52973
HIP 34088[3]
TYC 1353-1550-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3366754155291545344[4]
Position
Right ascension:07h04m06s [4]
Declination:+20°34'13" [4]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:
Variable
3.96 (V) [2]
5.10 (BT) [2]
4.05 (VT) [2]
3.54 (G) [4]
3.97 (BP) [4]
2.99 (RP) [4]
Distance:325.4 parsec
1060.9 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.89
Proper motion (speed):7.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):263.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.61

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