Hipparcos Star Catalog Entry

Identity
Name:upsilon Tauri
Hipparcos catalog ID:20711
Other catalog entries:HD 28024
SAO 76608
BD B+22 696
 
Appearance
Visual magnitude:4.28 (source: ground based)
Spectral type:A8Vn
 
Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame
R.A.4h 26m 18.39476s (+/-0.00005s)
Decl.22° 48' 49.2982" (+/-0.0006")
Parallax:21.07 (+/-0.8)
Derived distance:155 light years
Proper motion in R.A.:108.66 (+/-0.94) mas/year
Proper motion in decl.:-45.83 (+/-0.82) mas/year
Constellation:Taurus
 
Notes
Possible periods p=0.35035d and p=0.48584d.
 

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