1 Gem

1 Gem

1 Gem is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 1 Gem.

Located approximately 155.1 light-years from Earth, 1 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

1 Gem is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.16, 1 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 +0.835.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.835

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.16
Absolute Magnitude 0.77
Distance 155 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 4.12m
Declination 23° 15.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 1 Gem?
1 Gem is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 1 Gem from Earth?
1 Gem is approximately 155.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 1 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.16, 1 Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 1 Gem in?
1 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.