Pollux

Star: Pollux. In the constellation Gemini.

Chemical Components: Mostly hydrogen, then helium. The heavy element abundance is 84% of Sol. Standard error in heavy element abundance is 18% and the source for heavy element abundance is Strobel [Fe/H] Determinations.

Location: Right Ascension and Declination: 7h45m18.946s, +28°1'34.26" (epoch 2000.0)

Spectrum analysis of most abundant chemical: hydrogen
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Stellar Classification: K0IIIb

Gemini constellation map.svg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollux_(star)#/media/File:Gemini_constellation_map.svg


 Espenak, F. (2012, January 21). Pollux. Retrieved September 25, 2015, from http://astropixels.com/stars/Pollux-01.html 


Pollux. (2001, April 4). Retrieved September 10, 2015, from http://www.stellar-database.com/Scripts/search_star.exe?Name=pollux. 


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