5 Gem

5 Gem

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5 Gem is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 5 Gem.

Located approximately 568.2 light-years from Earth, 5 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.83, 5 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.110.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.110

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.83
Absolute Magnitude -0.38
Distance 568 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 11.54m
Declination 24° 25.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 5 Gem?
5 Gem is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 5 Gem from Earth?
5 Gem is approximately 568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.83, 5 Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 5 Gem in?
5 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.