How to see it
86Rho Tau has a visual magnitude of about 4.60: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 86Rho Tau: right ascension 4h 33m 51s, declination +14° 50′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
86Rho Tau. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 21273, HD 28910, Gaia DR3 3309419984020798080. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3309419984020798080
- HIP
- 21273
- HD
- 28910
- gaia_dr3
- 3309419984020798080
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 86Rho Tau
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.60