62-Tau (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 62-Tau will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 37° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:59.
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Name
62-Tau
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 04h23m59s [4] |
| Declination: | +24°18'03" [4] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 6.34 (V) [2] 6.54 (BT) [2] 6.36 (VT) [2] 6.29 (G) [4] 6.38 (BP) [4] 6.09 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 212.2 parsec 691.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 9.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 149.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.29 |
Sources