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Pollux is the brightest star in the constellation Gemini and one of the brightest stars in Earths sky. It is more massive than the sun and 43 times brighter than our star.

Castor is the second-brightest star in the constellation Gemini and one of the most luminous stars over Earth. A fascinating object of study, the star actually comprises six stars in three binary systems.

While Gemini might not be the brightest constellation, it has many components that are readily visible, particularly in a dark, clear night sky. There are also several star clusters visible

On Wednesday (March 29), the gibbous moon will appear alongside the twin stars of the Gemini constellation, Castor and Pollux.

The bright blue-white star Castor, in the constellation Gemini, appears to our eyes as a single star. But it’s really a family of 6 stars.

Use Sunday nights waxing crescent moon to add another constellation to your life list. Written By: Bob King for the Duluth News Tribune | 2:57 pm, Apr. 18, 2021 × Gemini is one the 12 constellations of the zodiac and represents two inseparable brothers from ancient Greek myth. The word Gemini comes from the Latin "geminos," meaning twins. (Uranias Mirror) We may shake a fist at the moon when the northern lights are out, but on most nights its a huge help. And not just because it help...