11Tau3Eri

11Tau3Eri

11Tau3Eri is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 11Tau3Eri.

Located approximately 88.6 light-years from Earth, 11Tau3Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

11Tau3Eri is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.08, 11Tau3Eri 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.163.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.163

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.08
Absolute Magnitude 1.91
Distance 88.6 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 2.39m
Declination -23° 37.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 11Tau3Eri?
11Tau3Eri is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 11Tau3Eri from Earth?
11Tau3Eri is approximately 88.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 11Tau3Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.08, 11Tau3Eri is visible to the naked eye.