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12 Tau
G6III:12 Tau · Taurus
12 Tau is a G6III:-type star located in the constellation of Taurus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 372 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.55, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 17103.
Common Name12 Tau
Bayer Designation12 Tau
HIP Catalog IDHIP 17103
ConstellationTaurus
Right Ascension3h 39m 51.1s
Declination+3° 3' 25"
Distance372 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.55
Absolute Magnitude+0.27
Color Index (B-V)0.93
Spectral ClassG6III:
Variable StarNo