90 Tauri
90 Tauri (90 Tau) is a star in the constellation Taurus. It has the following data:
- Equatorial coordinates:
- Apparent magnitude (v): 4.3 [1]
- Spectral Type: A6V [1]
- Distance: 150 light years
It is a member of the Hyades cluster and is listed as a double star. An orbiting companion was announced in 2014. This is probably a spectral class K4V star with an estimated orbital period of at least 84 days. The primary is being orbited by a debris disk.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Frosty Drew Observatory & Sky Theatre — 90 Tauri
- ↑ Marion, L.; et al. (October 2014), "Searching for faint companions with VLTI/PIONIER. II. 92 main sequence stars from the Exozodi survey", Astronomy & Astrophysics, 570: 12, Bibcode:2014A&A...570A.127M, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201424780, A127.
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