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Alhena
A0IV24Gam Gem · Gemini
Alhena is a A0IV-type star located in the constellation of Gemini. Sitting at a distance of approximately 109 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 1.93, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 31681.
Common NameAlhena
Bayer Designation24Gam Gem
HIP Catalog IDHIP 31681
ConstellationGemini
Right Ascension6h 37m 42.7s
Declination+16° 23' 57"
Distance109 ly
Apparent Magnitude+1.93
Absolute Magnitude-0.70
Color Index (B-V)0.00
Spectral ClassA0IV
Variable StarNo