Tau Phe
Tau Phe
Tau Phe is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Tau Phe.
Located approximately 593.0 light-years from Earth, Tau Phe resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Tau Phe is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.71, Tau Phe 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.911.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,911 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.71 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,59 |
| Distancia | 593 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 0h 1,08m |
| Declinación | -48° 48,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Tau Phe?
Tau Phe is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Tau Phe from Earth?
Tau Phe is approximately 593.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Tau Phe with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.71, Tau Phe is visible to the naked eye.