Its story
6 Gem has a visual magnitude of about 5.16: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 6 Gem: right ascension 6h 12m 19s, declination +22° 54′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
6 Gem. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29450, HD 42543, Gaia DR3 3425055656275589632. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 29450
- Right ascension
- 6h 12m 19s
- Declination
- +22° 54′ 31″
- Magnitude
- 5.16
- Distance
- ≈ 5,781 ly
Data: gaia-dr3