42Ome Gem

42Ome Gem

42Ome Gem is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 42Ome Gem.

At a distance of roughly 1,489 light-years, 42Ome Gem is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

42Ome Gem is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.20, 42Ome 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 +0.953.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.953

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.20
Absolute Magnitude -3.10
Distance 1,489 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 7h 2.41m
Declination 24° 12.93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 42Ome Gem?
42Ome Gem is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 42Ome Gem from Earth?
42Ome Gem is approximately 1,489.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 42Ome Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.20, 42Ome Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 42Ome Gem in?
42Ome Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.