99 Tau

99 Tau

99 Tau is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 99 Tau.

Located approximately 455.5 light-years from Earth, 99 Tau resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.79, 99 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.109.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,109

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.79
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,06
Khoảng Cách 456 ly
Chòm Sao Taurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 4h 57,81m
Xích vĩ 23° 56,91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 99 Tau?
99 Tau is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 99 Tau from Earth?
99 Tau is approximately 455.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 99 Tau with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.79, 99 Tau is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 99 Tau in?
99 Tau is located in the constellation Taurus.