Tau Phe vs Zet Scl
Three classes divide them: Tau Phe is a G-type star, Zet Scl is a B-type star. Tau Phe trails in apparent brightness at magnitude +5.71 against +5.04, leaving Zet Scl around 1.9 times the brighter target. Tau Phe is the intrinsically fainter of the two, its absolute magnitude of −0.59 trailing −0.90 by a margin worth about 1.3 times the light. Both lie at a comparable distance from the Sun — 593 light-years for Tau Phe and 503 for Zet Scl.
Property comparison
| Property | Tau Phe | Zet Scl |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | Tau Phe | Zet Scl |
| Constellation | N/A | N/A |
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.71 | +5.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.59 | -0.90 |
| Distance | 593 ly | 503 ly |
| Mass | N/A | N/A |
| Radius | N/A | N/A |
| Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Luminosity | N/A | N/A |