Astronomy and Space

Gamma Serpentis

Gamma Serpentis, also named Muning, is a star in the equatorial constellation Serpens, in the part of the constellation that represents the serpent's head (Serpens Caput). It has an apparent visual magnitude +3.85, which means it is visible to the naked eye. Based upon parallax measurements by the Gaia spacecraft, this star is approximately 36.4 light years from Earth.

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• ▸David Partridge (artist)
• ▸Donald Howard Menzel

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