71 Tauri
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Right ascension | 04h 26m 20.67s |
| Declination | +15° 37' 06" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.48 |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | 1.10[1] |
| Distance | 156 ly (47.85 pc) |
| Spectral type | F0V |
| Other designations | |
71 Tauri (71 Tau) is a faint star in the constellation Taurus. It is a yellow-white F-type main sequence star with an apparent magnitude of +4.48. It is approximately 156 light years from Earth.
This star has about 1.94 times the mass of the Sun. It has a projected rotational velocity of 192 km s−1, for an estimated rotation period of 14.2 years.[1]
References
- 1 2 Pizzolato, N.; Maggio, A.; Sciortino, S. (September 2000), "Evolution of X-ray activity of 1-3 Msun late-type stars in early post-main-sequence phases", Astronomy and Astrophysics 361: 614–628, Bibcode:2000A&A...361..614P
External links
- "HD 28052 – Variable Star". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Retrieved 2007-01-25.
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