Taurus
Bull constellation
Taurus (Tau) covers 797 square degrees of sky, making it number 17 of 88 by size. Its brightest star is Aldebaran. It is highest in the evening sky around January.
| Latin name | Taurus |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | Tau |
| Area | 797 square degrees · No. 17 of 88 by size |
| Brightest star | Aldebaran |
| Best evening views | January |
| Minneapolis | Rises and sets from Minneapolis |
| Zodiac constellations | Zodiac constellation (the Sun passes through it) |
| Sun inside | The Sun is in Bull from about May 15 to June 21. |