134 Tau
134 Tau
134 Tau is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 134 Tau.
Located approximately 248.8 light-years from Earth, 134 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
134 Tau is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.89, 134 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 -0.068.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.068 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.48 |
| Distance | 249 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 49.55m |
| Declination | 12° 39.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 134 Tau?
134 Tau is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 134 Tau from Earth?
134 Tau is approximately 248.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 134 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.89, 134 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 134 Tau in?
134 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.