ω1 Tauri (omega1 Tauri)
ω1 Tauri is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Taurus.
ω1 Tauri visual magnitude is 5.5. Because of its faintness, ω1 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for ω1 Tauri (omega1 Tauri).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where ω1 Tauri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
ω1 Tauri is distant 290.81 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's ω1 Tauri (omega1 Tauri) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):