31Tau1Hya
31Tau1Hya
31Tau1Hya is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 31Tau1Hya.
Located approximately 56.5 light-years from Earth, 31Tau1Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
31Tau1Hya is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.59, 31Tau1Hya 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 +0.411.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.411 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.40 |
| Distance | 56.5 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 29.15m |
| Declination | -2° 46.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 31Tau1Hya?
31Tau1Hya is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 31Tau1Hya from Earth?
31Tau1Hya is approximately 56.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 31Tau1Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.59, 31Tau1Hya is visible to the naked eye.