52 Gem

52 Gem

52 Gem is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 52 Gem.

Located approximately 300.3 light-years from Earth, 52 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

52 Gem is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.84, 52 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.554.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,554

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.84
Magnitude Absoluta 1,02
Distância 300 ly
Constelação Gemini

Posição

Ascensão reta 7h 14,70m
Declinação 24° 53,10′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is 52 Gem?
52 Gem is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 52 Gem from Earth?
52 Gem is approximately 300.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 52 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.84, 52 Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 52 Gem in?
52 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.