Aldebaran is an orange giant star and is the brightest star in the constellation Taurus. It is approximately 65 lightyears away from Earth.

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0:00 Intro
0:46 Physical Properties of Aldebaran
2:46 Aldebaran on the HR Diagram
4:41 Pioneer 10
5:17 Practice finding Aldebaran
7:35 Eyes on Exoplanets and 100,000 Stars Simulation

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Photo Attributions
▶Taurus Map: By IAU [CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)], via Wikimedia Commons
▶Taurus Constellation Pattern: Akira Fujii The Constellations http://www.davidmalin.com/fujii/gener...
▶Pleiades and Hyades Star Cluster: By Giuseppe Donatiello Iades and Pleiades, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Taurus Celestial Objects Map: By Roberto Mura Own work, CC BYSA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Crab Nebula: By Josef Büchsenmeister Own work, CC BYSA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Taurus and Auriga at Sunset by Lighthouse: By maxime raynal from France pléiade1, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Hyades Star Cluster Book of Fixed Stars: By By Abd alRahman alSufi http://www.flickr.com/photos/47254367..., CC BYSA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Lascaux Entrance: By User:Ethan Doyle White, CC BYSA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Taurus Constellation: By Eclipse, CC BYSA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Hyades Star Cluster Closeup: BBy NASA, ESA, and STScI https://www.spacetelescope.org/images..., CC BYSA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Bright Stars in the Hyades Cluster: By Thuvan Dihn Own work, CC BYSA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
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▶Gilgamesh and Bull of Heaven: By U0045269 Own work, CC BYSA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
▶Crystal Ball Nebula: By Göran Nilsson & The Liverpool Telescope Own work, CC BYSA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

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