Pollux

[ pol-uh ks ]
/ ˈpɒl əks /

noun

Greek Polydeuces. Classical Mythology. the brother of Castor. Compare Castor and Pollux.
Astronomy. a first-magnitude star in the constellation Gemini.

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British Dictionary definitions for pollux

Pollux
/ (ˈpɒləks) /

noun

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 Castor
classical myth See Castor and Pollux

Scientific definitions for pollux

Pollux
[ pŏləks ]

A bright giant star in the constellation Gemini, with an apparent magnitude of 1.15. Scientific name: Beta Geminorum.