6 Gem

6 Gem

6 Gem is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 6 Gem.

6 Gem is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

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

6 Gem has an apparent magnitude of +6.51, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +2.197.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class M — M-type (Red)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 2,197

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +6.51
Абсолютная звёздная величина -13,49
Расстояние 326,156 ly
Созвездие Gemini

Положение

Прямое восхождение 6h 12,32m
Склонение 22° 54,51′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is 6 Gem?
6 Gem is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 6 Gem from Earth?
6 Gem is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.51, 6 Gem is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 6 Gem in?
6 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.