Mu Geminorum

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Mu Geminorum (μ Gem / μ Geminorum) is a star in the constellation Gemini. It also has traditional name Tejat Posterior, which means "back foot".

Mu Geminorum is an irregular variable, whose brightness varies between magnitude +2.94 and +3.00. A red giant of the spectral class M0, its approximate distance from the sun is 232 light years.

[edit] Coordinates (equinox 2000)

[edit] Location

The star's location is shown in the following chart of the Gemini constellation:

Gemini Constellation
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Gemini Constellation
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