39 Tau

39 Tau

39 Tau is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 39 Tau.

Located approximately 55.2 light-years from Earth, 39 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

39 Tau is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.90, 39 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.620.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,620

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.90
Absolute Helligkeit 4,76
Entfernung 55.2 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 4h 5,34m
Deklination 22° 0,53′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is 39 Tau?
39 Tau is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 39 Tau from Earth?
39 Tau is approximately 55.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 39 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.90, 39 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 39 Tau in?
39 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.