108 Tau

108 Tau

108 Tau is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 108 Tau.

Located approximately 699.9 light-years from Earth, 108 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

108 Tau is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

108 Tau has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.075.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.075

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.26
Absolute Magnitude -0.40
Distance 700 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Right Ascension 5h 15.46m
Declination 22° 17.09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 108 Tau?
108 Tau is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 108 Tau from Earth?
108 Tau is approximately 699.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 108 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, 108 Tau is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 108 Tau in?
108 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.