Gamma Tauri

Summary

Gamma Tauri is a double star^[1]. It draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (double_star category, ranking #9 of 47).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gamma Tauri's image is recorded as HyadesStarMap.jpg^[3].
• Gamma Tauri's instance of is recorded as double star^[4].
• Gamma Tauri's instance of is recorded as suspected variable^[5].
• Gamma Tauri's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star^[6].
• Gamma Tauri's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[7].
• Gamma Tauri's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[8].
• Gamma Tauri's instance of is recorded as variable star^[9].
• Gamma Tauri's instance of is recorded as optical double^[10].
• Gamma Tauri's instance of is recorded as star^[11].
• Gamma Tauri's constellation is recorded as Taurus^[12].
• Gamma Tauri's spectral class is recorded as G9.5IIIabCN0.5^[13].
• Gamma Tauri's part of is recorded as Hyades^[14].
• Gamma Tauri's part of is recorded as Hyades Stream^[15].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J04194757+1537395^[16].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as SAO 93868^[17].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as GSC 01264-01009^[18].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as HD 27371^[19].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as HIP 20205^[20].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as HR 1346^[21].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 04169+1530^[22].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as γ Tau^[23].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J041947.6+153740^[24].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as BD+15 612^[25].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J04198+1538AB^[26].
• Gamma Tauri's catalog code is recorded as CSV 102439^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Hyades^[14], an open cluster^[28] and Hyades Stream^[15], a stellar association^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include double star^[4], suspected variable^[5], high proper-motion star^[6], near-infrared source^[7], ultraviolet source^[8], and variable star^[9].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J04194757+1537395^[16], SAO 93868^[17], GSC 01264-01009^[18], HD 27371^[19], HIP 20205^[20], and HR 1346^[21].

Why It Matters

Gamma Tauri draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (double_star category, ranking #9 of 47).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]