How to see it
51 Gem has a visual magnitude of about 3.80: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 51 Gem: right ascension 7h 13m 22s, declination +16° 9′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
51 Gem. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34909, HD 55383, Gaia DR3 3360277997443303424. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3360277997443303424
- HIP
- 34909
- HD
- 55383
- gaia_dr3
- 3360277997443303424
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 51 Gem
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3360277997443303424
- HD 55383
- HIP 34909
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.80