119 Tau

119 Tau

119 Tau is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 119 Tau.

At a distance of roughly 1,792 light-years, 119 Tau is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

119 Tau is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.32, 119 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +2.060.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ M Class M — M-type (Red)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 2,060

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +4.32
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -4,38
Khoảng Cách 1,792 ly
Chòm Sao Taurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 5h 32,21m
Xích vĩ 18° 35,65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 119 Tau?
119 Tau is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 119 Tau from Earth?
119 Tau is approximately 1,792.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 119 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.32, 119 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 119 Tau in?
119 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.