85 Gem

85 Gem

85 Gem is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 85 Gem.

Located approximately 374.5 light-years from Earth, 85 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

85 Gem is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.38, 85 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.035.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) -0,035

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.38
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,08
Расстояние 374 ly
Созвездие Gemini

Положение

Прямое восхождение 7h 55,66m
Склонение 19° 53,04′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is 85 Gem?
85 Gem is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 85 Gem from Earth?
85 Gem is approximately 374.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 85 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.38, 85 Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 85 Gem in?
85 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.