How to see it
60 Tau has a visual magnitude of about 5.64: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 60 Tau: right ascension 4h 22m 4s, declination +14° 4′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
60 Tau. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20400, HD 27628, Gaia DR3 3311000119668435200. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3311000119668435200
- HIP
- 20400
- HD
- 27628
- gaia_dr3
- 3311000119668435200
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 60 Tau
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.64