Gemini is considered a group of stars making up that particular constellation. It was first used in the ancient Greek myth of Jason and the Argonauts. The two stars Castor and Pollux found within the constellation Gemini are named after characters in this ancient myth.
The person who discovered Gemini is not known. It was probably some very ancient star gazer who, with an overzealous imagination, decided that one lot of stars looked like twins.
The Star sign for the 19th June is Gemini
The brightest star in Gemini is Pollux, an orange giant star of magnitude 1.2
The beta star of Gemini is Pollux. The two bright stars of Gemini are Castor and Pollux. Although Pollux is the brightest star in Gemini, Castor was named alpha-Gemini (despite being second brightest), therefore, Pollux is beta-Gemini. Pollux is the one more southerly and easterly.
Pollux is the brightest star in Gemini
Sirius is the brightest star in the constellation Canis Major. The brightest star in the constellation Gemini is Pollux with a magnitude of 1.2.
Gemini
Gemini
Gemini is a constellation, not a single star. The constellation contains 80 stars which appear in the Bayer/Flamsteed catalogues.
The zodiac star sign for May 30 is Gemini (May 22 - June 21).
Shortly after the Trojan war (bronze age) Gemini are the twins Castor and Pollux
If you were born July 13, you zodiac star sign is Cancer.