27Tau6Eri

27Tau6Eri

27Tau6Eri is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 27Tau6Eri.

Located approximately 57.5 light-years from Earth, 27Tau6Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

27Tau6Eri is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.22, 27Tau6Eri 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.434.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.434

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.22
Absolute Magnitude 2.99
Distance 57.5 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 46.85m
Declination -23° 14.98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 27Tau6Eri?
27Tau6Eri is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 27Tau6Eri from Earth?
27Tau6Eri is approximately 57.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 27Tau6Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.22, 27Tau6Eri is visible to the naked eye.