Star Motion

 

Time Span    years

 

HIP 17608 🔗

 

23 Tau Merope

ParameterNow50000 years
Right Ascension3.772104 hrs3.79340 hrs
Declination23.948358°23.35695°
ConstellationTaurusTaurus
Distance116.55 parsec116.86 parsec
Magnitude4.144.15

 

The star's annual motion spans 5.7 AUs or 0.00009 light-years.

Closest approach to the sun occurred 938,411 years ago at a distance of 113.63 parsecs, or 370.62 light-years and 4.1 magnitudes.