How to see it
122 Tau has a visual magnitude of about 5.48: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 122 Tau: right ascension 5h 37m 4s, declination +17° 2′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
122 Tau. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26382, HD 37147, Gaia DR3 3397032128539658368. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3397032128539658368
- HIP
- 26382
- HD
- 37147
- gaia_dr3
- 3397032128539658368
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 122 Tau
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.48