Wasat (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , Wasat will become visible at around 21:00 (EDT), 39° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:49.

Name Wasat
Object type Star
Other names
Wasat
δ-Gem
Delta Geminorum
55-Gem
55 Geminorum
HR 2777[1]
HD 56986
HIP 35550[5]
TYC 1359-2672-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:07h20m07s [3]
Declination:+21°58'56" [3]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:3.54 (V) [3]
3.95 (BT) [2]
3.58 (VT) [2]
Distance:18.5 parsec
60.4 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.34
Proper motion (speed):18.0 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):237.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.20

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