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Gemini originates from the Latin word which means 'twins'. The constellation is related to the mythical Greek twin gods Castor and Pollux.

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What country did Gemini originate from?

The constellation of Gemini is Greek in origin and relates to the Dioscuri.


What is the alternative name of the constellation Gemini?

Gemini is a constellation of the zodiac. An alternate name for this constellation is the twins or Castor and Pollux.


What is pollux constellation name?

Gemini


What is the origin of the Gemini constellation's name?

the god zeus wanted then to live together forever and when pollox was dieing they were both sent up to live together foreternity


How did project Gemini get its name?

It was named after the constellation Gemini (twins).


How bright are the stars in constellation Gemini?

The constellation Gemini has different stars, with different brightnesses.The constellation Gemini has different stars, with different brightnesses.The constellation Gemini has different stars, with different brightnesses.The constellation Gemini has different stars, with different brightnesses.


What is the declination of Gemini?

The declination of the constellation Gemini is +20.


Who is in the constellation Gemini?

Gemini is the twins, Castor and Pollux.


Does Gemini orbit the sun?

No. "Gemini" can refer to two different things; the constellation, or the 2nd generation US spacecraft.The constellation Gemini is a pattern of stars in the sky; it isn't one thing, and it is composed of several stars at varying distances from the Sun. The constellation Gemini is represented as the "twins".The Gemini spacecraft came after the 1st generation "Mercury" capsules, which carried a single astronaut. The Gemini spacecraft carried, as the name implies, two astronauts. The Gemini spacecraft orbited the Earth.


What constellation are the stars Castor and Pollux on?

Castor and Pollux are two prominent stars in the constellation Gemini. In Greek mythology, they are known as the twin brothers, sons of Leda. Gemini is one of the twelve zodiac constellations, representing the twins Castor and Pollux.


What is the origin of the name Calista?

The name, Calista, comes from a Greek origin. Calista was a mythological creature that turned into a female bear and now stands for the constellation. This constellation is called the great bear constellation.


How far is Gemini from the sun?

Gemini is a constellation, not a specific object in the sky.