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public  Āmli, India Āmli, India  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Sunrise: 6:03 
Transit: 12:42 
Sunset: 19:20
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44 Geminorum

Above the horizon.  Rise: 6:29 | Tran: 13:02 | Set: 19:35
Alt: 31.35°   Az: 284.75°   Direction: West-North-West

44 Geminorum is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Gemini.

44 Geminorum visual magnitude is 6.02. Because of its faintness, 44 Geminorum is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of 44 Geminorum star
DSS2 image of 44 Geminorum. The red arrow shows the motion of 44 Geminorum during the next 10000 years (-1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 06m 50s
+22° 35’ 48”
04h 13m 48s
11h 20m 39s

J2000

07h 05m 18s
+22° 38’ 13”

Galactic Coordinates

193.94°
13.01°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.02
Main-sequence

0.19
B8V
10516K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 44 Geminorum is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 44 Geminorum. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

44 Geminorum is distant 478.01 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

146.63
478.01
-11 km/s
-0.006 arcsec/y
-0.013"/y

Alternative Designations

44 Geminorum
SAO79042
SAO79042

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 44 Geminorum rise, transit and set times from Āmli, India are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Kolkata):

Azimuth: 67.4°
Max altitude: 87.7°
Azimuth: 292.6°