29Tau Aur

29Tau Aur

29Tau Aur is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 29Tau Aur.

Located approximately 206.8 light-years from Earth, 29Tau Aur resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

29Tau Aur is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.51, 29Tau Aur 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.949.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.949

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.51
Absolute Magnitude 0.50
Distance 207 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 49.17m
Declination 39° 10.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 29Tau Aur?
29Tau Aur is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 29Tau Aur from Earth?
29Tau Aur is approximately 206.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 29Tau Aur with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.51, 29Tau Aur is visible to the naked eye.