How to see it
79 Gem has a visual magnitude of about 6.52: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 79 Gem: right ascension 7h 45m 9s, declination +20° 18′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
79 Gem. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 37811, HD 62510, Gaia DR3 672124762207492352. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 672124762207492352
- HIP
- 37811
- HD
- 62510
- gaia_dr3
- 672124762207492352
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 79 Gem
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 672124762207492352
- HD 62510
- HIP 37811
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.52