81 Tauri
Overlaid DSS image of 81 Tauri, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around 81 Tauri
81 Tau
BD+15 639, HD 28546, HR 1428, WDS J04306+1542A, SAO 93978, GSC 01265-01174, HIP 21039
BD+15 639, HD 28546, HR 1428, WDS J04306+1542A, SAO 93978, GSC 01265-01174, HIP 21039
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 5.454 | Right Ascension | 4h 30' 38.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 15° 41' 31" N |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Classification | Am |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Sep 21, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Pale yellow, while WDS lists the 9th magnitude star visible 3' north as the H companion in a complex mess of listed stars, it is difficult to accept this association in the middle of a star cluster, 80 Tau is visible 8' west-southwest in the heart of the Hyades star cluster
Other Data Sources for 81 Tauri
Nearby objects for 81 Tauri
11 objects found within 60'
| 75 Tauri | 76 Tauri | 80 Tauri |
| 84 Tauri | 85 Tauri | Chamukuy |
| HD 28527 | Hyades | IC 374 |
| Rho Tauri | Theta1 Tauri |
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81 Tauri