72-Tau (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 72-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 23:56.
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Name
72-Tau
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 04h27m17s [4] |
| Declination: | +22°59'46" [4] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 5.51 (V) [2] 5.39 (BT) [2] 5.50 (VT) [2] 5.50 (G) [4] 5.44 (BP) [4] 5.57 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 126.0 parsec 410.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.09 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 13.8 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 185.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.01 |
Sources