135 Tauri

Above the horizon. Rise: 7:41 | Tran: 14:54 | Set: 22:06

Alt: 26.54° Az: 259.41° Direction: West

135 Tauri is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Taurus.

135 Tauri visual magnitude is 5.52. Because of its faintness, 135 Tauri is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

DSS2 image of 135 Tauri. The red arrow shows the motion of 135 Tauri during the next 10000 years (1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 05h 51m 55s

Declination +14° 18’ 39”

Hour Angle 04h 20m 41s

Sidereal Time 10h 12m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 05h 50m 28s

Declination +14° 18’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 193.16°

Galactic Latitude -6.55°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.52

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.61

Spectral Type G9

Color Index (B-V) 1.01

Temperature 4719K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 135 Tauri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 135 Tauri. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

135 Tauri is distant 312.26 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 46 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 95.79

Distance (light year) 312.26

Radial Speed 46 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.006 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.035"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 135 Tauri

Henry Draper Catalogue HD39019

SAO Catalogue SAO94904

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP27581

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+14 1041

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 135 Tauri rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 75.7° RISE 7:41

Max altitude: 52.8° TRANSIT 14:54

Azimuth: 284.3° SET 22:06

Set Location

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