Nu Geminorum (HIP 30883), a blue-white main-sequence star in Stars

Nu Geminorum (HIP 30883) is a blue-white main-sequence star (B7IIIn shell) in Stars, 543 light years from Earth at magnitude 4.13.

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Nu Geminorum (HIP 30883)

Nu Geminorum is a blue-white main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 543 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.13. Galactic velocity: 41.1 km/s. Galactic orbit: 22,358 27,753 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 6h 28m, Dec +20° 12.7'

Spectral type: B7IIIn shell

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