Pi Tauri (HIP 20732), a yellow bright giant star in Stars

Pi Tauri (HIP 20732) is a yellow bright giant star (G7III Fe-0.5) in Stars, 416 light years from Earth at magnitude 4.69.

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Pi Tauri (HIP 20732)

Pi Tauri is a yellow bright giant star in the constellation Stars. At 416 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.69. Iron abundance: -0.18 (66% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 36.6 km/s. Galactic orbit: 24,113 27,472 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 4h 26m, Dec +14° 42.8'

Spectral type: G7III Fe-0.5

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