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117 Tau
M1III117 Tau · Taurus
117 Tau is a M1III-type star located in the constellation of Taurus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 613 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.77, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 25583.
Common Name117 Tau
Bayer Designation117 Tau
HIP Catalog IDHIP 25583
ConstellationTaurus
Right Ascension5h 28m 1.6s
Declination+17° 14' 21"
Distance613 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.77
Absolute Magnitude-0.60
Color Index (B-V)1.63
Spectral ClassM1III
Variable StarNo