Pollux

A yellow giant star 35 light-years from Earth. One of the twins of Gemini.

Pollux Mapping out a nearby star February 20, 2016

Gemini Rising The impressive celestial twins December 26, 2014

Pollux A “wobbly” planetary discovery March 1, 2014

Pollux Younger but “older” than the Sun January 15, 2013

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