θ¹-Tau (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , θ¹-Tau is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:14 (EST), 58° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:39, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:00, when it sinks below 17° above your western horizon.
Name
θ¹-Tau
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h28m34s [2] |
Declination: | +15°57'43" [2] |
Constellation: | Taurus |
Magnitude: | 3.84 (V) [2] 5.04 (BT) [2] 3.94 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 47.3 parsec 154.3 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
Proper motion (speed): | 106.1 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 98.2° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.46 |
Sources