How to see it
11 Tau has a visual magnitude of about 6.09: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 11 Tau: right ascension 3h 40m 46s, declination +25° 19′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
11 Tau. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17181, HD 22805, Gaia DR3 68601146094037760. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 68601146094037760
- HIP
- 17181
- HD
- 22805
- gaia_dr3
- 68601146094037760
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 11 Tau
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 68601146094037760
- HD 22805
- HIP 17181
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.09