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Atlas
B8III27 Tau · Taurus
Atlas is a B8III-type star located in the constellation of Taurus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 382 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 3.62, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 17847.
Common NameAtlas
Bayer Designation27 Tau
HIP Catalog IDHIP 17847
ConstellationTaurus
Right Ascension3h 49m 9.7s
Declination+24° 3' 12"
Distance382 ly
Apparent Magnitude+3.62
Absolute Magnitude-1.73
Color Index (B-V)-0.07
Spectral ClassB8III
Variable StarNo