--- name: γ Mic constellation: Mic created_by: editor.cs created_date: 2023-11-05 17:18:06.473032 updated_by: editor.cs updated_date: 2023-11-05 17:18:06.473036 --- The brightest star of the constellation. It has an apparent magnitude of only 4.71. It used to belong to the constellation Southern Fish as the star 1 Piscis Austrini. It is located 220 light-years away from the Sun. It is a yellow star of the G8 spectral class, which has a companion with a brightness of 13.7 mag at a distance of 26".