A-type star · white star

68Del3Tau

149 lybrightness mag 4.30A2IV

Also catalogued as HR 1389 · HD 27962 · HIP 20648

9,552 K

temperature

4.30

apparent magnitude

34.42× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A2IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

149 years

at light speed from Earth

1.65×

as hot as the Sun

34.42×

the Sun's light output

1.01

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

68Del3TauA-type

Sky regionTaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

Ain →4.2 ly apart
Chamukuy →6.0 ly apart
80 Tau →6.7 ly apart
85 Tau →6.8 ly apart
81 Tau →6.9 ly apart
Secunda Hyadum →7.3 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.