66 Tau

66 Tau

66 Tau is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 66 Tau.

Located approximately 395.8 light-years from Earth, 66 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.10, 66 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.074.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي Class A — A-type (White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,074

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +5.10
القدر المطلق -0,32
المسافة 396 ly
الكوكبة Taurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 4h 23,86m
الميل 9° 27,66′

الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is 66 Tau?
66 Tau is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 66 Tau from Earth?
66 Tau is approximately 395.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 66 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.10, 66 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 66 Tau in?
66 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.