60 Tau

60 Tau

60 Tau is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 60 Tau.

Located approximately 144.8 light-years from Earth, 60 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

60 Tau is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.72, 60 Tau sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.315.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي Class A — A-type (White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,315

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +5.72
القدر المطلق 2,48
المسافة 145 ly
الكوكبة Taurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 4h 22,06m
الميل 14° 4,63′

الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is 60 Tau?
60 Tau is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 60 Tau from Earth?
60 Tau is approximately 144.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 60 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.72, 60 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 60 Tau in?
60 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.