Taurus
Constellation
The Taurus Constellation contains the following notable stars: Ain, Alcyone, Aldebaran, Asterope, Atlas, Celaeno, Chamukuy, Electra, Elnath, Maia, Merope, Pleione, Prima Hyadum, Secunda Hyadum, Taygeta, Tianguan
Notes:
- Alcyone: Member of the Pleiades open star cluster (M45). Alcyone (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυόνη Alkuonē) was one of the Pleiades sisters in Greek mythology.
- Ain: The name is originally from Arabic: عين ʿayn ('eye') and was reviewed and adopted by the Working Group on Star Names.
- Aldebaran: The name was originally Arabic: الدبران ad-dabarān ('the follower' [of the Pleiades])
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Detailed Star Information:
Name | Harvard Revised Name | Right Ascension (deg) | Declination (deg) | Distance (parsecs) | Vmag (log) |
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1Omi Tau | HR1030 | 0.89 | 0.16 | 66.32 | 3.6 |
2Xi Tau | HR1038 | 0.9 | 0.17 | 59.55 | 3.74 |
4 Tau | HR1061 | 0.92 | 0.2 | 114.32 | 5.14 |
5 Tau | HR1066 | 0.92 | 0.23 | 103.19 | 4.11 |
6 Tau | HR1079 | 0.93 | 0.16 | 111.22 | 5.77 |
7 Tau | HR1086 | 0.94 | 0.43 | 131.58 | 5.92 |
10 Tau | HR1101 | 0.95 | 0.01 | 13.92 | 4.28 |
12 Tau | HR1115 | 0.96 | 0.05 | 104.53 | 5.57 |
11 Tau | HR1118 | 0.96 | 0.44 | 172.21 | 6.11 |
13 Tau | HR1126 | 0.97 | 0.34 | 159.34 | 5.69 |
14 Tau | HR1132 | 0.98 | 0.34 | 119.22 | 6.14 |
Celaeno | HR1140 | 0.98 | 0.42 | 135.41 | 5.46 |
Electra | HR1142 | 0.98 | 0.42 | 124.07 | 3.7 |
18 Tau | HR1144 | 0.98 | 0.43 | 138.46 | 5.64 |
Taygeta | HR1145 | 0.98 | 0.43 | 125.47 | 4.3 |
Maia | HR1149 | 0.99 | 0.43 | 117.51 | 3.87 |
Asterope | HR1151 | 0.99 | 0.43 | 136.89 | 5.76 |
22 Tau | HR1152 | 0.99 | 0.43 | 134.71 | 6.43 |
29 Tau | HR1153 | 0.98 | 0.11 | 188.33 | 5.35 |
Merope | HR1156 | 0.99 | 0.42 | 116.55 | 4.18 |
Alcyone | HR1165 | 0.99 | 0.42 | 123.61 | 2.87 |
30 Tau | HR1174 | 1.0 | 0.19 | 136.85 | 5.07 |
Atlas | HR1178 | 1.0 | 0.42 | 117.23 | 3.63 |
Pleione | HR1180 | 1.0 | 0.42 | 138.09 | 5.09 |
31 Tau | HR1199 | 1.01 | 0.11 | 223.11 | 5.67 |
32 Tau | HR1218 | 1.03 | 0.39 | 44.26 | 5.63 |
33 Tau | HR1221 | 1.03 | 0.4 | 230.61 | 6.06 |
35Lam Tau | HR1239 | 1.05 | 0.22 | 148.37 | 3.47 |
38Nu Tau | HR1251 | 1.06 | 0.1 | 37.84 | 3.91 |
36 Tau | HR1252 | 1.07 | 0.42 | 319.98 | 5.47 |
40 Tau | HR1253 | 1.06 | 0.09 | 221.43 | 5.33 |
37 Tau | HR1256 | 1.07 | 0.39 | 56.76 | 4.36 |
39 Tau | HR1262 | 1.07 | 0.38 | 16.81 | 5.9 |
41 Tau | HR1268 | 1.08 | 0.48 | 123.97 | 5.2 |
42Psi Tau | HR1269 | 1.08 | 0.51 | 27.83 | 5.23 |
43Ome1Tau | HR1283 | 1.09 | 0.34 | 88.57 | 5.5 |
44 Tau | HR1287 | 1.09 | 0.46 | 64.85 | 5.41 |
45 Tau | HR1292 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 37.55 | 5.72 |
46 Tau | HR1309 | 1.11 | 0.13 | 38.23 | 5.29 |
47 Tau | HR1311 | 1.11 | 0.16 | 101.73 | 4.84 |
48 Tau | HR1319 | 1.12 | 0.27 | 46.94 | 6.32 |
49Mu Tau | HR1320 | 1.11 | 0.16 | 150.04 | 4.29 |
50Ome2Tau | HR1329 | 1.12 | 0.36 | 28.51 | 4.94 |
51 Tau | HR1331 | 1.13 | 0.38 | 51.27 | 5.65 |
53 Tau | HR1339 | 1.13 | 0.37 | 83.82 | 5.35 |
56 Tau | HR1341 | 1.13 | 0.38 | 87.7 | 5.38 |
Prima Hyadum | HR1346 | 1.13 | 0.27 | 46.16 | 3.65 |
52Phi Tau | HR1348 | 1.14 | 0.48 | 87.37 | 4.95 |
57 Tau | HR1351 | 1.13 | 0.24 | 45.5 | 5.59 |
58 Tau | HR1356 | 1.14 | 0.26 | 47.42 | 5.26 |
60 Tau | HR1368 | 1.14 | 0.25 | 45.4 | 5.72 |
59Chi Tau | HR1369 | 1.15 | 0.45 | 89.26 | 5.37 |
Secunda Hyadum | HR1373 | 1.15 | 0.31 | 49.24 | 3.76 |
63 Tau | HR1376 | 1.15 | 0.29 | 48.09 | 5.64 |
62 Tau | HR1378 | 1.15 | 0.42 | 212.17 | 6.36 |
64Del2Tau | HR1380 | 1.15 | 0.3 | 46.26 | 4.8 |
66 Tau | HR1381 | 1.15 | 0.17 | 121.36 | 5.12 |
65Kap1Tau | HR1387 | 1.16 | 0.39 | 47.82 | 4.22 |
67Kap2Tau | HR1388 | 1.16 | 0.39 | 45.42 | 5.28 |
68Del3Tau | HR1389 | 1.16 | 0.31 | 47.42 | 4.29 |
70 Tau | HR1391 | 1.16 | 0.28 | 47.38 | 6.46 |
69Ups Tau | HR1392 | 1.16 | 0.4 | 45.98 | 4.28 |
71 Tau | HR1394 | 1.16 | 0.27 | 46.74 | 4.49 |
73Pi Tau | HR1396 | 1.16 | 0.26 | 124.37 | 4.69 |
72 Tau | HR1399 | 1.17 | 0.4 | 125.96 | 5.53 |
75 Tau | HR1407 | 1.17 | 0.29 | 59.51 | 4.97 |
76 Tau | HR1408 | 1.17 | 0.26 | 55.46 | 5.9 |
Ain | HR1409 | 1.17 | 0.33 | 44.71 | 3.53 |
77The1Tau | HR1411 | 1.17 | 0.28 | 40.37 | 3.84 |
Chamukuy | HR1412 | 1.17 | 0.28 | 45.85 | 3.4 |
79 Tau | HR1414 | 1.17 | 0.23 | 48.27 | 5.03 |
80 Tau | HR1422 | 1.18 | 0.27 | 45.83 | 5.58 |
81 Tau | HR1428 | 1.18 | 0.27 | 45.73 | 5.48 |
83 Tau | HR1430 | 1.18 | 0.24 | 46.53 | 5.4 |
85 Tau | HR1432 | 1.19 | 0.28 | 47.61 | 6.02 |
86Rho Tau | HR1444 | 1.19 | 0.26 | 46.22 | 4.65 |
Aldebaran | HR1457 | 1.2 | 0.29 | 20.43 | 0.85 |
88 Tau | HR1458 | 1.2 | 0.18 | 51.27 | 4.25 |
89 Tau | HR1472 | 1.21 | 0.28 | 56.11 | 5.79 |
90 Tau | HR1473 | 1.21 | 0.22 | 45.39 | 4.27 |
91Sig1Tau | HR1478 | 1.22 | 0.28 | 58.69 | 5.07 |
92Sig2Tau | HR1479 | 1.22 | 0.28 | 54.85 | 4.69 |
93 Tau | HR1484 | 1.22 | 0.21 | 121.17 | 5.46 |
95 Tau | HR1499 | 1.24 | 0.42 | 53.22 | 6.13 |
96 Tau | HR1537 | 1.26 | 0.28 | 323.21 | 6.08 |
97 Tau | HR1547 | 1.27 | 0.33 | 38.28 | 5.1 |
99 Tau | HR1586 | 1.3 | 0.42 | 180.11 | 5.79 |
98 Tau | HR1590 | 1.3 | 0.44 | 98.64 | 5.81 |
102Iot Tau | HR1620 | 1.32 | 0.38 | 54.39 | 4.64 |
104 Tau | HR1656 | 1.34 | 0.33 | 15.92 | 5.0 |
106 Tau | HR1658 | 1.34 | 0.36 | 62.03 | 5.3 |
103 Tau | HR1659 | 1.34 | 0.42 | 474.41 | 5.5 |
105 Tau | HR1660 | 1.34 | 0.38 | 304.38 | 5.89 |
108 Tau | HR1711 | 1.38 | 0.39 | 157.65 | 6.27 |
109 Tau | HR1739 | 1.39 | 0.39 | 71.37 | 4.94 |
110 Tau | HR1774 | 1.41 | 0.29 | 126.06 | 6.08 |
111 Tau | HR1780 | 1.42 | 0.3 | 14.58 | 4.99 |
Elnath | HR1791 | 1.42 | 0.5 | 41.05 | 1.65 |
113 Tau | HR1798 | 1.42 | 0.29 | 336.3 | 6.25 |
115 Tau | HR1808 | 1.43 | 0.31 | 197.47 | 5.42 |
114 Tau | HR1810 | 1.43 | 0.38 | 191.57 | 4.88 |
116 Tau | HR1814 | 1.43 | 0.28 | 154.29 | 5.5 |
117 Tau | HR1816 | 1.43 | 0.3 | 194.58 | 5.77 |
118 Tau | HR1821 | 1.44 | 0.44 | 130.38 | 5.47 |
119 Tau | HR1845 | 1.45 | 0.32 | 549.45 | 4.38 |
120 Tau | HR1858 | 1.46 | 0.32 | 393.56 | 5.69 |
121 Tau | HR1875 | 1.46 | 0.42 | 169.49 | 5.38 |
122 Tau | HR1905 | 1.47 | 0.3 | 51.55 | 5.54 |
Tianguan | HR1910 | 1.47 | 0.37 | 136.43 | 3.0 |
125 Tau | HR1928 | 1.48 | 0.45 | 190.28 | 5.18 |
126 Tau | HR1946 | 1.49 | 0.29 | 194.93 | 4.86 |
129 Tau | HR1985 | 1.51 | 0.28 | 274.6 | 6.0 |
131 Tau | HR1989 | 1.52 | 0.25 | 104.17 | 5.72 |
130 Tau | HR1990 | 1.52 | 0.31 | 346.62 | 5.49 |
133 Tau | HR1993 | 1.52 | 0.24 | 289.03 | 5.29 |
132 Tau | HR2002 | 1.52 | 0.43 | 157.41 | 4.86 |
134 Tau | HR2010 | 1.53 | 0.22 | 86.22 | 4.91 |
135 Tau | HR2016 | 1.53 | 0.25 | 86.41 | 5.52 |
137 Tau | HR2033 | 1.54 | 0.25 | 145.87 | 5.59 |
136 Tau | HR2034 | 1.54 | 0.48 | 129.7 | 4.58 |
139 Tau | HR2084 | 1.56 | 0.45 | 476.19 | 4.82 |