46Tau Gem
46Tau Gem
46Tau Gem is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 46Tau Gem.
Located approximately 321.0 light-years from Earth, 46Tau Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
46Tau Gem is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.41, 46Tau Gem 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.261.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,261 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +4.41 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,56 |
| Distância | 321 ly |
| Constelação | Gemini |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 7h 11,14m |
| Declinação | 30° 14,71′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is 46Tau Gem?
46Tau Gem is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 46Tau Gem from Earth?
46Tau Gem is approximately 321.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 46Tau Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.41, 46Tau Gem is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 46Tau Gem in?
46Tau Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.