76 Gem
76 Gem
76 Gem is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 76 Gem.
Located approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth, 76 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
76 Gem is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.30, 76 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 +1.535.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,535 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.30 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -1,14 |
| Distância | 635 ly |
| Constelação | Gemini |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 7h 44,12m |
| Declinação | 25° 47,05′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is 76 Gem?
76 Gem is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 76 Gem from Earth?
76 Gem is approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 76 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.30, 76 Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 76 Gem in?
76 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.