Omega Tauri (HIP 19990), a white main-sequence star in Stars

Omega Tauri (HIP 19990) is a white main-sequence star (A3 M) in Stars, 94 light years from Earth at magnitude 4.93.

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Omega Tauri (HIP 19990)

Omega Tauri is a white main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 94 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.93. Galactic velocity: 18.1 km/s. Galactic orbit: 24,204 31,611 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 4h 17m, Dec +20° 34.7'

Spectral type: A3 M

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