135 Tau

135 Tau

135 Tau is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 135 Tau.

Located approximately 316.7 light-years from Earth, 135 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

135 Tau is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.54, 135 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.006.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.006

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.54
Absolute Magnitude 0.60
Distance 317 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Right Ascension 5h 50.48m
Declination 14° 18.34′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 135 Tau?
135 Tau is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 135 Tau from Earth?
135 Tau is approximately 316.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 135 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.54, 135 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 135 Tau in?
135 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.