Pollux
Star in Gemini · 33.8 light-years
🔭 Explore Pollux in the 3D map →| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Gemini |
| Distance | 33.8 light-years |
| Apparent magnitude | 1.16 |
| Also known as | Spectral type K0IIIvar |
The brightest star in Gemini, an orange giant known to host a giant planet larger than Jupiter.
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Related objects
- The Sun — star
- Proxima Centauri — star
- Barnard's Star — star
- TRAPPIST-1 — star
- Sirius — star