Pléyone
28 Tau
Pléyone is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 28 Tau.
Located approximately 381.9 light-years from Earth, Pléyone resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Pléyone is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.05, Pléyone 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 -0.082.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | -0,082 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.05 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,29 |
| Distancia | 382 ly |
| Constelación | Taurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 3h 49,19m |
| Declinación | 24° 8,20′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is Pléyone?
Pléyone is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Pléyone from Earth?
Pléyone is approximately 381.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Pléyone with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.05, Pléyone is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Pléyone in?
Pléyone is located in the constellation Taurus.