How to see it
9 Gem has a visual magnitude of about 6.11: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 9 Gem: right ascension 6h 16m 59s, declination +23° 44′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
9 Gem. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29840, HD 43384, Gaia DR3 3425577786858742272. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3425577786858742272
- HIP
- 29840
- HD
- 43384
- gaia_dr3
- 3425577786858742272
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 9 Gem
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3425577786858742272
- HD 43384
- HIP 29840
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.11