Delta Geminorum

Delta Geminorum

Gemini

3.53
Apparent Mag
59
Distance (ly)
F0IV
Spectral Type
7,000
Temperature (K)

Delta Geminorum, also known as Wasat, is a white subgiant near the ecliptic in Gemini.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude3.53
Absolute Magnitude2.22
Distance59 light-years
Spectral TypeF0IV
Temperature7,000 K
Luminosity6 L☉
Radius2 R☉
Mass1.57 M☉
Right Ascension07h 20m 07.4s
Declination+21° 58′ 56.3″
ConstellationGemini

Notable Facts

  • Also known as Wasat meaning the middle
  • The planet Pluto was discovered near Wasat in 1930
  • The star lies very close to the ecliptic

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