N-Tau (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , n-Tau is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:29, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:00, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 31° above your western horizon.
Name
N-Tau
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 05h19m16s [4] |
Declination: | +22°05'46" [4] |
Constellation: | Taurus |
Magnitude: | 4.96 (V) [2] 6.14 (BT) [2] 5.05 (VT) [2] 4.70 (G) [4] 5.17 (BP) [4] 4.08 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 71.4 parsec 232.7 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.92 |
Proper motion (speed): | 75.9 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 171.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.69 |
Sources