114 Tau
114 Tau
114 Tau is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 114 Tau.
Located approximately 624.8 light-years from Earth, 114 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
114 Tau is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.88, 114 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.140.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | -0,140 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +4.88 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -1,53 |
| Distância | 625 ly |
| Constelação | Taurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 5h 27,63m |
| Declinação | 21° 56,22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 114 Tau?
114 Tau is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 114 Tau from Earth?
114 Tau is approximately 624.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 114 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.88, 114 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 114 Tau in?
114 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.