T-Tau (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , t-Tau will become visible at around 18:50 (PST), 49° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:58.
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Name
T-Tau
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 03h32m35s [4] |
| Declination: | +09°22'23" [4] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 5.75 (V) [2] 5.67 (BT) [2] 5.75 (VT) [2] 5.74 (G) [4] 5.70 (BP) [4] 5.78 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 111.2 parsec 362.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.06 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 56.8 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 147.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.52 |
Sources