99-Tau (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 99-Tau is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:49, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:00, 59° above your western horizon.
Name
99-Tau
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h57m48s [2] |
Declination: | +23°56'54" [2] |
Constellation: | Taurus |
Magnitude: | 5.81 (V) [2] 7.21 (BT) [2] 5.93 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 139.7 parsec 455.3 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.09 |
Proper motion (speed): | 9.9 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 171.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.09 |
Sources