106 Tau
106 Tau
106 Tau is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 106 Tau.
Located approximately 189.5 light-years from Earth, 106 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
106 Tau is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.28, 106 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 +0.118.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,118 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.28 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,46 |
| Distancia | 190 ly |
| Constelación | Taurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 5h 7,81m |
| Declinación | 20° 25,10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 106 Tau?
106 Tau is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 106 Tau from Earth?
106 Tau is approximately 189.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 106 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.28, 106 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 106 Tau in?
106 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.