8-Gem (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 8-Gem is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:06, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 43° above your western horizon.
Name
8-Gem
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 06h16m19s [4] |
Declination: | +23°58'11" [4] |
Constellation: | Gemini |
Magnitude: | 6.08 (V) [2] 7.21 (BT) [2] 6.18 (VT) [2] 5.86 (G) [4] 6.30 (BP) [4] 5.25 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 147.7 parsec 481.5 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.88 |
Proper motion (speed): | 14.2 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 238.4° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.24 |
Sources