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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:12 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:41
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134 Tauri

Above the horizon.  Rise: 8:21 | Tran: 15:24 | Set: 22:27
Alt: 46.33°   Az: 143.76°   Direction: South-East

134 Tauri is a double sub-giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Taurus.

134 Tauri visual magnitude is 4.91. Because of its moderate brightness, 134 Tauri is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of 134 Tauri star
DSS2 image of 134 Tauri. The red arrow shows the motion of 134 Tauri during the next 10000 years (-3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 50m 58s
+12° 39’ 25”
22h 21m 04s
04h 12m 03s

J2000

05h 49m 32s
+12° 39’ 03”

Galactic Coordinates

194.49°
-7.57°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 134 Tauri.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.91
Sub-giant

0.31
B9IV
11092K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 134 Tauri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 134 Tauri. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

134 Tauri is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 134 Tauri double sysyem:

4.91
10.31
5.4
18.9 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

134 Tauri is distant 271.67 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

83.33
271.67
18 km/s
-0.02 arcsec/y
-0.024"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO94888
SAO94888

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 134 Tauri rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 77.3°
Max altitude: 51.2°
Azimuth: 282.7°