85 Tau

85 Tau

85 Tau is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 85 Tau.

Located approximately 147.3 light-years from Earth, 85 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

85 Tau is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

85 Tau has an apparent magnitude of +6.01, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.338.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,338

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +6.01
القدر المطلق 2,74
المسافة 147 ly
الكوكبة Taurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 4h 31,86m
الميل 15° 51,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 85 Tau?
85 Tau is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 85 Tau from Earth?
85 Tau is approximately 147.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 85 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.01, 85 Tau is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 85 Tau in?
85 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.