ξ-Gem (Star)
![ξ-Gem Image of ξ-Gem](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115926_13c096e915ed.png)
From Cambridge , ξ-Gem is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 16° above the horizon. It is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:00 (EDT) – 2 hours and 49 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 16° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:37.
Name
ξ-Gem
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 06h45m17s [4] |
Declination: | +12°53'41" [4] |
Constellation: | Gemini |
Magnitude: Variable | 3.33 (V) [2] 3.85 (BT) [2] 3.38 (VT) [2] 3.25 (G) [4] 3.54 (BP) [4] 2.85 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 18.5 parsec 60.2 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.40 |
Proper motion (speed): | 223.3 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 210.9° |
Absolute mag (V): | 2.00 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.