

Mebsuta is a double star system consisting of a yellow supergiant visible at magnitude 3.1 and its companion a star of magnitude 9.2. In Babylonian mythology, the two brightest stars of the constellation Castor and Pullox - are referred to as the. Alhena is a blue-white star of magnitude 1.9 and situated 105 light years from earth. It was one of the 48 constellations described by the. There are 85 visible stars in Gemini-the brightest of which are Pollux-an orange giant star of magnitude 1.2 at 34 light years from earth and Castor (a six star system) visible at magnitude 1.9 and located 52 light years from earth. Gemini is one of the constellations of the zodiac and is located in the northern celestial hemisphere. An imaginary line starting at Merak and going straight into Dubhe leads directly to the pole star, which is shown in the picture by straight while line. Not far from the Big Dipper lies the little Dipper whose tip of its handle is the north polar star. This is shown in the picture by a blue straight line. It was one of the 48 constellations described by the 2nd century AD astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 94 modern constellations today. Gemini, (Latin: Twins) in astronomy, zodiacal constellation lying in the northern sky between Cancer and Taurus, at about 7 hours right ascension and 22.

In addition, the word Gemini actually translates into ' the twins' from Latin (via Constellation Guide). Those who fall under this star sign are sociable, knowledgeable, and naturally quite curious its no wonder that Cafe Astrology reports that their duality is symbolized by twins. An imaginary line, starting at the star Megrez and extending through Merak leads to the heads of the twins in Gemini Castor and Pollux. Gemini is one of the constellations of the zodiac and is located in the northern celestial hemisphere. According to Mind Body Green, Gemini is the third sign of the zodiac.
