5 Gem
5 Gem
5 Gem is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 5 Gem.
Located approximately 568.2 light-years from Earth, 5 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
5 Gem is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.83, 5 Gem sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.110.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,110 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.83 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,38 |
| Entfernung | 568 ly |
| Sternbild | Gemini |
Position
| Rektaszension | 6h 11,54m |
| Deklination | 24° 25,22′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is 5 Gem?
5 Gem is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 5 Gem from Earth?
5 Gem is approximately 568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.83, 5 Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 5 Gem in?
5 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.