⭐ Mebsuta (star)

Mebsuta (epsilon Gem) is a G8Ib star at 840.0 light-years, magnitude 2.98, in the Twins constellation.

HIP 31681 mag 2.98 G8Ib

J2000 coordinates

Hipparcos number:HIP 31681
Bayer designation:epsilon Gem
Constellation:Twins (Gem)
Right Ascension (RA):100.983234° (06:43:56)
Declination (Dec):25.131123°
Visual magnitude:2.98
Spectral type:G8Ib
Distance:840.0 light-years

Visible now?

In Sao Paulo (2026-04-29 05:36): altitude -72.7°, azimuth 80.9°. Below the horizon or very close to it now.

In Rio de Janeiro: altitude -69.5°, azimuth 79.3°.

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