δ-Tau (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , δ-Tau is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:36, when it reaches an altitude of 17° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:04, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 17° above your western horizon.
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Name
δ-Tau
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 04h22m56s [4] |
| Declination: | +17°32'32" [4] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 3.76 (V) [2] 4.99 (BT) [2] 3.86 (VT) [2] 3.52 (G) [4] 4.06 (BP) [4] 2.88 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 49.2 parsec 160.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 109.8 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 104.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.30 |
Sources