6 Tau
6 Tau
6 Tau is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 6 Tau.
Located approximately 350.3 light-years from Earth, 6 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
6 Tau is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.76, 6 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 -0.072.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | -0,072 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.76 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,60 |
| Расстояние | 350 ly |
| Созвездие | Taurus |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 3h 32,60m |
| Склонение | 9° 22,41′ |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
What type of star is 6 Tau?
6 Tau is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 6 Tau from Earth?
6 Tau is approximately 350.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.76, 6 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 6 Tau in?
6 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.