70 Gem

70 Gem

70 Gem is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 70 Gem.

Located approximately 371.9 light-years from Earth, 70 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

70 Gem is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.58, 70 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.921.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,921

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.58
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,30
Расстояние 372 ly
Созвездие Gemini

Положение

Прямое восхождение 7h 38,55m
Склонение 35° 2,91′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is 70 Gem?
70 Gem is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 70 Gem from Earth?
70 Gem is approximately 371.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 70 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.58, 70 Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 70 Gem in?
70 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.