Celeno
16 Tau
Celeno is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 16 Tau.
Located approximately 377.1 light-years from Earth, Celeno resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Celeno is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.45, Celeno 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.034.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | -0,034 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.45 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,14 |
| Distancia | 377 ly |
| Constelación | Taurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 3h 44,80m |
| Declinación | 24° 17,37′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is Celeno?
Celeno is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Celeno from Earth?
Celeno is approximately 377.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Celeno with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.45, Celeno is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Celeno in?
Celeno is located in the constellation Taurus.