Mebsuta

27Eps Gem

Mebsuta is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 27Eps Gem.

Located approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth, Mebsuta resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +3.06, Mebsuta is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.377.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 1.377

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +3.06
Absolute Magnitude -4.01
Distance 845 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 43.93m
Declination 25° 7.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Mebsuta?
Mebsuta is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Mebsuta from Earth?
Mebsuta is approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Mebsuta with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.06, Mebsuta is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Mebsuta in?
Mebsuta is located in the constellation Gemini.