λ-Tau (Star)

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From Cambridge , λ-Tau is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:23 (EST), 21° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:11, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:26, when it sinks below 16° above your western horizon.

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Name λ-Tau
Object type Star
Other names
λ-Tau
Lambda Tauri
35-Tau
35 Tauri
HR 1239[1]
HD 25204
HIP 18724[3]
TYC 662-1546-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3305012316783533056[4]
Position
Right ascension:04h00m40s [4]
Declination:+12°29'25" [4]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:
Variable
3.40 (V) [2]
3.27 (BT) [2]
3.39 (VT) [2]
3.48 (G) [4]
3.48 (BP) [4]
3.50 (RP) [4]
Distance:124.4 parsec
405.5 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.10
Proper motion (speed):14.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):207.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.07
Visibility from Cambridge

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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