Gamma Crucis
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Gamma Crucis, also known as Gacrux, is the closest M-type red giant star to the Sun. It is only visible in the southern hemisphere. It has a diameter 120 times larger than the Sun and lies in the Crux constellation.[1]
Gamma Crucis Media
The constellation Crux, with the reddish star Gacrux at the top of the constellation (north) in this image