How to see it
47 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 47 Tau: right ascension 4h 13m 56s, declination +9° 15′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
47 Tau. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 19740, HD 26722, Gaia DR3 3300128870247575424. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3300128870247575424
- HIP
- 19740
- HD
- 26722
- gaia_dr3
- 3300128870247575424
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 47 Tau
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.70