14 Tauri
14 Tauri is a giant star in the constellation of Taurus.
14 Tauri visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its reltive faintness, 14 Tauri should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of 14 Tauri is 0.116 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.054 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about 14 Tauri
14 Tauri is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 7.8°
Azimuth: 291.9°
Direction: West-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 14 Tauri
14 Tauri is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 14 Tauri are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 14 Tauri in the sky:
Visibility of 14 Tauri from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 14 Tauri rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of 14 Tauri from the Sun and relative movement
14 Tauri is distant 347.18 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 78 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 14 Tauri
14 Tauri belongs to spectral class G8 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 14 Tauri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
