F-type star · yellow-white star
10 Tau
10 Tau is a yellow-white star in the constellation Taurus 45.5 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,067 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 3.27× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 46 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 1101 · HD 22484 · HIP 16852 · Gliese Gl 147
6,067 K
temperature
4.29
apparent magnitude
3.27× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F9V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
46 years
at light speed from Earth
1.05×
as hot as the Sun
3.27×
the Sun's light output
3.56
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.