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WD 0343+247 is a white dwarf in the ecliptic constellation of Taurus. It was discovered in 1997 when examination of photographs taken for a survey of brown dwarfs in the Pleiades revealed a faint star with high proper motion .
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Aldebaran is the brightest star in the constellation Taurus, with the Bayer designation α Tauri, latinised as Alpha Tauri. It has the Flamsteed designation 87 Tauri as the 87th star in the constellation of approximately 7th magnitude or brighter, ordered by right ascension .
This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Taurus, sorted by decreasing ... 3: 21120: 15900: 03 h 24 m ... • HD = Henry Draper Catalogue designation number
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Alcyone / æ l ˈ s aɪ ə n iː /, [11] designated η Tauri (Eta Tauri, abbreviated Eta Tau, η Tau), is a star in the constellation of Taurus. Approximately 440 light-years from the Sun , it is the brightest star in the Pleiades open cluster , which is a young cluster, around 100 million years old.
The submarine was laid down on 30 September 1941, and launched on 27 June 1942. Taurus was commissioned on 3 November 1942 with the pennant number P339. She served in the Mediterranean and the Pacific Far East during the Second World War.
HL Tauri (abbreviated HL Tau) is a young T Tauri star [5] in the constellation Taurus, approximately 450 light-years (140 pc) from Earth [1] in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. [6] The luminosity and effective temperature of HL Tauri imply that its age is less than 100,000 years. [7] At apparent magnitude 15.1, [3] it