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Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri)

Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri) is a star in the constellation Taurus with an apparent magnitude of 0.87. It lies about 67 light-years from Earth. It is visible to the naked eye under dark skies.

It is best placed in the evening sky around November. It is visible from the whole northern hemisphere and from southern latitudes down to about 73°S.

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