Mekbuda

Gemini · ζ Gem · HR 2650

HIP34088
Visual magnitude4.01
Right ascension (J2000)106.027°
Declination (J2000)20.5703°
WDS J07041+2034
IAU adoption2016/09/12

Name origin

From an abbreviation of the ind-A asterism name dhira' al-asad al-maqbuqa, "the Lion's Folded Paw". Arbitrarily applied as a star name to ζ Gem in recent times.

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