32Tau2Hya

32Tau2Hya

32Tau2Hya is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 32Tau2Hya.

Located approximately 517.7 light-years from Earth, 32Tau2Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

32Tau2Hya is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.54, 32Tau2Hya 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.109.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.109

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.54
Absolute Magnitude -1.46
Distance 518 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 31.98m
Declination -1° 11.08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 32Tau2Hya?
32Tau2Hya is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 32Tau2Hya from Earth?
32Tau2Hya is approximately 517.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 32Tau2Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.54, 32Tau2Hya is visible to the naked eye.