65Kap1Tau

65Kap1Tau

65Kap1Tau is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 65Kap1Tau.

Located approximately 153.9 light-years from Earth, 65Kap1Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

65Kap1Tau is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.21, 65Kap1Tau 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 +0.136.

Physical Properties

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

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.21
Absolute Magnitude 0.84
Distance 154 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Right Ascension 4h 25.37m
Declination 22° 17.63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 65Kap1Tau?
65Kap1Tau is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 65Kap1Tau from Earth?
65Kap1Tau is approximately 153.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 65Kap1Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.21, 65Kap1Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 65Kap1Tau in?
65Kap1Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.