SU Aurigae

SU Aurigae

Diagram of SU Aurigae's magnetic field.
Observational data
Epoch: J2000
Constellation: Auriga
Right ascension: 04h 55m 59.3845s
Declination: +30° 34 01.525
Apparent magnitude: +10.22
Spectral type/
Luminosity class:
G2Vev

SU Aurigae is T Tauri star in the Taurus-Auriga complex. Distance is an estimated 496 light-years, while the spectral type is a G2 III.[1]

References

  1. Chakraborty, A. and Ge, J., Unveiling Su Aurigae in the near Infrared: New high spatial resolution results using Adaptive Optics, The Astronomical Journal, 127:2898-2903, May 2004.


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