μ-Gem (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , μ-Gem is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:56 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:35.
Name
μ-Gem
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h22m57s [3] |
Declination: | +22°30'49" [3] |
Constellation: | Gemini |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.90 (V) [3] 5.00 (BT) [2] 3.09 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 71.0 parsec 231.5 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.59 |
Proper motion (speed): | 123.6 mas/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 152.9° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -1.36 |
Sources