Here you’ll find 6 stars with proper names beginning with T, organized from “Tabit” to “Toliman”. These names include IAU-approved and long-established traditional names from several cultures.
Stars with proper names that start with T are named stars whose conventional names begin with the letter T. Many of these names come from Arabic, Latin, or modern IAU naming efforts, reflecting rich history.
Below you’ll find the table with Proper name, Designation, Constellation (full name, IAU abbreviation), Apparent V magnitude, Distance (ly).
Proper name: The star’s traditional or IAU-approved name, which helps you recognize and refer to the star easily.
Designation: Catalog identifiers (Bayer, Flamsteed, or other codes) that let you find the star in catalogs and charts.
Constellation: Full constellation name plus standard IAU abbreviation to show the star’s location on the sky map.
Apparent V magnitude: Visual brightness measured in V-band, so you can compare how bright the star appears from Earth.
Distance (ly): Distance in light years, rounded to one decimal, so you can judge how close the star is to Earth.
Stars with proper names that start with T
| Name | Proper name status | Constellation | Distance (ly) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toliman | IAU-approved (IAU 2016) | Centaurus (Cen) | 4.37 |
| Thuban | traditional (historical name) | Draco (Dra) | 307.0 |
| Tabit | IAU-approved (IAU 2016) | Orion (Ori) | 26.3 |
| Talitha | IAU-approved (IAU 2016) | Ursa Major (UMa) | 48.8 |
| Taygeta | IAU-approved (IAU 2016) | Taurus (Tau) | 444.0 |
| Tarazed | traditional (non-IAU) | Aquila (Aql) | 402.0 |