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&#945; Gem is a multiple star system with six members -- or, rather, a visual "triple" in which each star is actually a binary. The two brightest components are white stars of type A1 and A5. <i>Ysen </i> is the word used in the Speech for the stars considered as a group:  individually, their names are Umnaih, Relewen, Mikkat', Telewe, Thainaith, and Felev.  ([[SYWTBAW]])
 
&#945; Gem is a multiple star system with six members -- or, rather, a visual "triple" in which each star is actually a binary. The two brightest components are white stars of type A1 and A5. <i>Ysen </i> is the word used in the Speech for the stars considered as a group:  individually, their names are Umnaih, Relewen, Mikkat', Telewe, Thainaith, and Felev.  ([[SYWTBAW]])
  
See also:  STAR NAMES: STELLAR WIZARDRIES.
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See also:  [[Star names]]: [[Stellar wizardries]].

Revision as of 03:13, 4 May 2006

The "shorthand" name in the SPEECH for the group of stars bearing the Bayer designation α (alpha) Geminis: also known as Castor.

α Gem is a multiple star system with six members -- or, rather, a visual "triple" in which each star is actually a binary. The two brightest components are white stars of type A1 and A5. Ysen is the word used in the Speech for the stars considered as a group: individually, their names are Umnaih, Relewen, Mikkat', Telewe, Thainaith, and Felev. (SYWTBAW)

See also: Star names: Stellar wizardries.