88 TauriStar in Taurus

tauri 8888 Tauri is a sextuple star system, meaning that it contains six stars in a hierarchical orbit. The brhter component, 88 Tauri A, is a quadruple system88 Tauri, also known as d Tauri, is a multiple star system in the constellation Taurus. It has an apparent magnitude of about 4.25, meaning that it is visible to the naked eye. Based upon parallax measurements made by the Hipparcos spacecraft, the star system is some 156 lht-years (48 parsecs) from the Sun. 88 Tauri is a sextuple star system, meaning that it contains six stars in a hierarchical orbit.