79 Tau
79 Tau
79 Tau is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 79 Tau.
Located approximately 159.3 light-years from Earth, 79 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
79 Tau is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.02, 79 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 +0.215.
Sifat Fisik
| Kelas Spektral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indeks Warna (B−V) | 0,215 |
Pengamatan
| Magnitudo Semu | +5.02 |
| Magnitudo Mutlak | 1,58 |
| Jarak | 159 ly |
| Rasi Bintang | Taurus |
Posisi
| Asensio Rekta | 4h 28,84m |
| Deklinasi | 13° 2,86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 79 Tau?
79 Tau is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 79 Tau from Earth?
79 Tau is approximately 159.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 79 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.02, 79 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 79 Tau in?
79 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.