| Identity |
| Name: | Electra, |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 17499 |
| Other catalog entries: | HD 23302 SAO 76131 BD B+23 507
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 3.72 (source: Hipparcos) |
| Spectral type: | B6III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| R.A. | 3h 44m 52.52355s (+/-0.00006s) |
| Decl. | 24° 6' 48.4142" (+/-0.0005") |
| Parallax: | 8.80 (+/-0.89) |
| Derived distance: | 371 light years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 21.55 (+/-0.85) mas/year |
| Proper motion in decl.: | -44.92 (+/-0.64) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Taurus | |