84Tau Leo

84Tau Leo

84Tau Leo is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 84Tau Leo.

Located approximately 562.3 light-years from Earth, 84Tau Leo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

84Tau Leo is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.95, 84Tau Leo 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.000.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.000

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.95
Absolute Magnitude -1.23
Distance 562 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 11h 27.94m
Declination 2° 51.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 84Tau Leo?
84Tau Leo is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 84Tau Leo from Earth?
84Tau Leo is approximately 562.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 84Tau Leo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.95, 84Tau Leo is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 84Tau Leo in?
84Tau Leo is located in the constellation Leo.