μ-Gem (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , μ-Gem will become visible at around 20:17 (EDT), 61° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:02.
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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 |
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