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119 Tau

Observable Variable Star Good (50/100)

Range: 6.1 - 6.5, Period: 165.0d, Type: SR

HIP 25945; 119 Tau VariableStar Tau Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4") - Monitor brightness changes
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.38
Variable Type Semi-Regular Variable
Spectral Type M2Iab-Ib
Star Color Red (B-V 2.07)
Distance 1630.8 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 05h 32m 12.8s
Dec +18° 35' 40.0"
Constellation Tau
HR 1845
HIP 25945
Flamsteed 119 Tau
Variable ID CE Tau

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Stellar Notes

SRc 6.1 - 6.5p, 165d.
Large infrared excess.
Ultraviolet FeII emission.
Diam. 0.0105".

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