⭐ Pollux (star)
Pollux (beta Gem) is a K0III star at 33.8 light-years, magnitude 1.14, in the Twins constellation.
J2000 coordinates
| Hipparcos number: | HIP 37826 |
| Bayer designation: | beta Gem |
| Constellation: | Twins (Gem) |
| Right Ascension (RA): | 116.328945° (07:45:19) |
| Declination (Dec): | 28.026199° |
| Visual magnitude: | 1.14 |
| Spectral type: | K0III |
| Distance: | 33.8 light-years |
Visible now?
In Sao Paulo (2026-04-29 05:48): altitude -82.7°, azimuth 50.8°. Below the horizon or very close to it now.
In Rio de Janeiro: altitude -79.7°, azimuth 58.1°.