16Tau4Eri
16Tau4Eri
16Tau4Eri is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation 16Tau4Eri.
Located approximately 304.5 light-years from Earth, 16Tau4Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
16Tau4Eri is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.70, 16Tau4Eri is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.614.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.614 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.15 |
| Distance | 305 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 19.52m |
| Declination | -21° 45.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 16Tau4Eri?
16Tau4Eri is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 16Tau4Eri from Earth?
16Tau4Eri is approximately 304.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16Tau4Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.70, 16Tau4Eri is visible to the naked eye.