B-type star · blue-white star

94Tau Tau

398 lybrightness mag 4.27B3V

Also catalogued as HR 1497 · HD 29763 · HIP 21881

11,779 K

temperature

4.27

apparent magnitude

254× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B3V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

398 years

at light speed from Earth

2.04×

as hot as the Sun

254×

the Sun's light output

-1.16

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

94Tau TauB-type

Sky regionTaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

72 Tau →31 ly apart
HR 1490 →42 ly apart
HR 1455 →46 ly apart
HR 1477 →54 ly apart
HR 1442 →55 ly apart
HR 1554 →62 ly apart

Bright stars in Taurus

Elnath →mag 1.6
Alcyone →mag 2.9
Tianguan →mag 3.0
Chamukuy →mag 3.4
35Lam Tau →mag 3.4
Ain →mag 3.5
1Omi Tau →mag 3.6
Atlas →mag 3.6

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Taurus

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.