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Tau Eri

HIP 12843; Tau1 Eri; 1 Eri

HIP 12843; Tau1 Eri; 1 Eri Star Eri Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.47
Spectral Type F6V
Star Color Yellow (B-V 0.48)
Distance 45.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 45m 06.2s
Dec -18° 34' 21.0"
Constellation Eri
HR 818
HIP 12843
Bayer Tau1
Flamsteed 1 Eri

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Stellar Notes

958d, K 3.0k/s, V0 +3.0k/s, asini 35.3. Orbit questioned by Morbey and Griffin (1987, ApJ, 317, 343).

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