Celaeno (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , Celaeno is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 7° above the horizon at dusk.

Name Celaeno
Object type Star
Other names
Celaeno
16-Tau
16 Tauri
HR 1140[1]
HD 23288
NSV 1262
HIP 17489[3]
TYC 1799-1440-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 65287458566524928[4]
Position
Right ascension:03h44m48s [4]
Declination:+24°17'21" [4]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:
Variable
5.45 (V) [2]
5.38 (BT) [2]
5.44 (VT) [2]
5.44 (G) [4]
5.42 (BP) [4]
5.44 (RP) [4]
Distance:135.4 parsec
441.4 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.05
Proper motion (speed):49.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):156.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.21

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