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Pollux
see synonyms of polluxNoun
1. pollux
the brightest star in Gemini; close to Castor
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Pollux
see synonyms of polluxnoun
1.
the brightest star in the constellation Gemini, lying close to the star Castor. Visual magnitude: 1.15; spectral type: K0III; distance: 34 light years
See also Castor2. classical mythology Castor and Pollux
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Pollux
see synonyms of pollux noun
1. Classical Mythology
the immortal twin of Castor
see also Dioscuri2.
a giant, orange star, actually the brightest star in the constellation Gemini although it is considered the twin
of Castor: magnitude, 1.1
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Pollux
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Greek Mythology
Greek Mythology
1. One of the Dioscuri.
2. A binary star in the constellation Gemini, approximately 33 light years from Earth and of roughly equal brightness with Castor.
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