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Tau Phe
G8IIITau Phe · Phoenix
Tau Phe is a G8III-type star located in the constellation of Phoenix. Sitting at a distance of approximately 593 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.71, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 88.
Common NameTau Phe
Bayer DesignationTau Phe
HIP Catalog IDHIP 88
ConstellationPhoenix
Right Ascension0h 1m 4.6s
Declination-48° 48' 36"
Distance593 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.71
Absolute Magnitude-0.59
Color Index (B-V)0.91
Spectral ClassG8III
Variable StarNo