48 Tau
48 Tau
48 Tau is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 48 Tau.
Located approximately 148.1 light-years from Earth, 48 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
48 Tau is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
48 Tau has an apparent magnitude of +6.31, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.400.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,400 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +6.31 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 3,02 |
| Distância | 148 ly |
| Constelação | Taurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 4h 15,77m |
| Declinação | 15° 24,04′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is 48 Tau?
48 Tau is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 48 Tau from Earth?
48 Tau is approximately 148.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 48 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.31, 48 Tau is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 48 Tau in?
48 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.