8 Gem

8 Gem

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8 Gem is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 8 Gem.

Located approximately 446.8 light-years from Earth, 8 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

8 Gem has an apparent magnitude of +6.09, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.897.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.897

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.09
Absolute Magnitude 0.41
Distance 447 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 16.32m
Declination 23° 58.20′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 8 Gem?
8 Gem is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 8 Gem from Earth?
8 Gem is approximately 446.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 8 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.09, 8 Gem is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 8 Gem in?
8 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.