I agree with your correspondent 'Wiki User'',
However, from Classical Greece, Pollux was one of a pair of twins. The other twin was 'Castor'.
You will find both stars , Castor & Pollux, in the constellation of Gemini, the heavenly twins.
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∙ 12y agoPollux is an orange giant star in the constellation of Gemini.
It is a variable star, so the values will change over time.
See related question for the difference.
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∙ 13y agoPollux is the brightest star in the constellation Gemini. It is a large orange star with an apparent magnitude of 1.13.
Pollux is not a galaxy, but a star. Together with its heavenly twin, Castor, it is found in the constellation of Gemini.
Castor and Pollux make up the heads of Gemini, the Twins.
The surface temperature of the Pollux star is 4,500 K
Gemini, the Twins. Castor and Pollux were the twins that give the constellation its name.
Pollux is significantly more massive than the Sun and is therefore fairly young (massive stars don't live to be old). It's probably somewhere in the vicinity of three-quarters of a billion years old.
The pollux is the anatomical name for the thumb.
Pollux is a Greek God but he does not rule over anything.
Pollux Gamelabs was created in 2005.
Pollux b was created in 2006.
Hellinsia pollux was created in 1921.
The Pollux Star is located in the Beta Geminorum
The pollux is distal to the carpal region. The pollux is the thumb, and the carpal region is the region of the wrist.
Castor is brother of Polydeuces (Pollux)
Pollux - video game - was created in 1991.
Pollux - video game - happened in 1991.
Castor et Pollux was created in 1737.
Kastor und Pollux was created in 1997.