33Tau8Eri

33Tau8Eri

33Tau8Eri is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 33Tau8Eri.

Located approximately 377.1 light-years from Earth, 33Tau8Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

33Tau8Eri is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.64, 33Tau8Eri 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.136.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.136

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.64
Absolute Magnitude -0.68
Distance 377 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 53.71m
Declination -24° 36.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 33Tau8Eri?
33Tau8Eri is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 33Tau8Eri from Earth?
33Tau8Eri is approximately 377.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 33Tau8Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.64, 33Tau8Eri is visible to the naked eye.