How to see it
109 Tau has a visual magnitude of about 4.70: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 109 Tau: right ascension 5h 19m 17s, declination +22° 5′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
109 Tau. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24822, HD 34559, Gaia DR3 3414635344059244032. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3414635344059244032
- HIP
- 24822
- HD
- 34559
- gaia_dr3
- 3414635344059244032
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 109 Tau
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3414635344059244032
- HD 34559
- HIP 24822
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.70