Its story
53 Tau has a visual magnitude of about 5.48: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 53 Tau: right ascension 4h 19m 26s, declination +21° 8′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
53 Tau. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20171, HD 27295, Gaia DR3 49415527182759296. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 20171
- Right ascension
- 4h 19m 26s
- Declination
- +21° 08′ 32″
- Magnitude
- 5.48
- Distance
- ≈ 273 ly
Data: gaia-dr3