71 Tauri

71 Tauri

Starbox short
name=71 Tauri
epoch=J2000.0
constell=Taurus
ra=04h 26m 20.67s
dec=+15° 37' 06"
spectral=F0V
appmag_v=+4.48
dist_ly=156
dist_pc=47.85
names=Polyxo, HR 1394, HD 28052, BD+15 625, FK5 ---, HIP 20713, SAO 93932, GC 5375

71 Tauri (71 Tau / 71 Tauri) is a faint fourth-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus. It has the traditional name "Polyxo" (Greek Πολυξω), referring to one of the seven Hyades sisters.

71 Tauri is a yellow-white F-type main sequence star with an apparent magnitude of +4.48, just barely clinging to fourth-magnitude. It is approximately 156 light years from Earth.

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