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71 Tauri

V777 Tauri

White main sequence star in Taurus

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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	None
Flamsteed Number	71 Tauri
HR (BSC)	1394
HD	28052
Constellation	Taurus
Right Ascension	4h 26m 21s
Declination	+15° 37' 6"
Distance	152 light years 47 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +4.48 Absolute: +1.13
Spectral Class	A6Vn white main sequence star
Optimum Visibility	December

71 Tauri is one of several hundred stars that together make up the prominent Hyades cluster in Taurus. Most of the other bright stars in this image are members of the same cluster, notably the pair Theta¹ and Theta² Tauri (also called Chamukuy) to the east and north of 71 Tauri. Imagery provided by Aladin sky atlas

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