72Tau Cnc
72Tau Cnc
72Tau Cnc is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 72Tau Cnc.
Located approximately 273.6 light-years from Earth, 72Tau Cnc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
72Tau Cnc is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.42, 72Tau Cnc 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.888.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,888 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.42 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,80 |
| Distância | 274 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 9h 8,00m |
| Declinação | 29° 39,25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 72Tau Cnc?
72Tau Cnc is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 72Tau Cnc from Earth?
72Tau Cnc is approximately 273.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 72Tau Cnc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.42, 72Tau Cnc is visible to the naked eye.