How to see it
29 Tau has a visual magnitude of about 5.33: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 29 Tau: right ascension 3h 45m 40s, declination +6° 2′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
29 Tau. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17563, HD 23466, Gaia DR3 3276605300008567296. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3276605300008567296
- HIP
- 17563
- HD
- 23466
- gaia_dr3
- 3276605300008567296
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 29 Tau
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3276605300008567296
- HD 23466
- HIP 17563
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.33