32 Tau
32 Tau
32 Tau is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 32 Tau.
Located approximately 138.1 light-years from Earth, 32 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
32 Tau is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.62, 32 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.345.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.345 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.62 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.49 |
| Distance | 138 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 56.87m |
| Declination | 22° 28.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 32 Tau?
32 Tau is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 32 Tau from Earth?
32 Tau is approximately 138.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 32 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.62, 32 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 32 Tau in?
32 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.