95 Tauri

Above the horizon. Rise: 20:09 | Tran: 4:27 | Set: 12:42

Alt: 12.30° Az: 293.46° Direction: West-North-West

95 Tauri is a sub-giant star of spectral class F7 in the constellation of Taurus.

95 Tauri visual magnitude is 6.13. Because of its faintness, 95 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 95 Tauri. The red arrow shows the motion of 95 Tauri during the next 10000 years (2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 04h 44m 43s

Declination +24° 08’ 01”

Hour Angle 06h 43m 21s

Sideral Time 11h 28m 05s

J2000

Right Ascension 04h 43m 13s

Declination +24° 05’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 175.88°

Galactic Latitude -14.19°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for 95 Tauri.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.13

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 2.64

Spectral Type F7IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.54

Temperature 6213K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 95 Tauri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 95 Tauri. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

95 Tauri is distant 162.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 49.93

Distance (light year) 162.76

Radial Speed 8 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.017 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 95 Tauri

Henry Draper Catalogue HD29859

SAO Catalogue SAO76727

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP21961

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+23 733

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 95 Tauri rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 65.9° RISE 20:09

Max altitude: 62.7° TRANSIT 4:27

Azimuth: 294.1° SET 12:42

Set Location

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