Elnath

112Bet Tau

Elnath is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus. It carries the designation 112Bet Tau.

Located approximately 133.9 light-years from Earth, Elnath resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

Elnath has an apparent magnitude of +1.65, making it a bright and prominent star that is readily visible to the naked eye. It is one of the more conspicuous stars in its region of the sky. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.130.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) -0,130

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +1.65
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -1,42
Khoảng Cách 134 ly
Chòm Sao Taurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 5h 26,29m
Xích vĩ 28° 36,45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Elnath?
Elnath is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Elnath from Earth?
Elnath is approximately 133.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Elnath with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 1.65, Elnath is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Elnath in?
Elnath is located in the constellation Taurus.