| Identity |
| Name: | Alcyone, eta Tauri |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 17702 |
| Other catalog entries: | HD 23630
SAO 76199
BD B+23 541
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 2.85 (source: Hipparcos) |
| Spectral type: | B7III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| R.A. | 3h 47m 29.06416s (+/-0.00007s) |
| Decl. | 24° 6' 18.8709" (+/-0.0005") |
| Parallax: | 8.87 (+/-0.99) |
| Derived distance: | 368 light years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 19.35 (+/-0.82) mas/year |
| Proper motion in decl.: | -43.11 (+/-0.59) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Taurus | |