Tau Pav

Tau Pav

Tau Pav is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Tau Pav.

Located approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth, Tau Pav resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Tau Pav is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

Tau Pav has an apparent magnitude of +6.25, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.193.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,193

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.25
Magnitude Absolue -0,20
Distance 635 ly

Position

Ascension droite 19h 16,48m
Déclinaison -69° 11,45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Tau Pav?
Tau Pav is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Tau Pav from Earth?
Tau Pav is approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Tau Pav with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.25, Tau Pav is not visible to the naked eye.