Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Epsilon Tauri (abbreviated ε Tauri or ε Tau) is the Bayer designation of an orange giant star, spectral type of K0 III, located approximately 45 parsecs or 147 light-years away from the Sun in the constellation of Taurus. It has the traditional name Ain (Arabic عين for "eye") and was given the name Oculus Boreus (Latin for "Northern eye") by John Flamsteed. It is claimed to be the heaviest among planet-harboring stars with reliable initial masses although the star HD 13189 is potentially more massive.It is a member of the Hyades open cluster. As such its age is well constrained at 625 million years. Given its large mass, this star was formerly a member of spectral type A that has now evolved off the main sequence into the giant phase. It is regarded as a red clump giant; that is, a core-helium burning star.Since Epsilon Tauri lies near the plane of the ecliptic, it is sometimes occulted by the Moon and (very rarely) by planets.It has an 11th magnitude companion 182 arcseconds from the primary."@en }
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- Epsilon_Tauri abstract "Epsilon Tauri (abbreviated ε Tauri or ε Tau) is the Bayer designation of an orange giant star, spectral type of K0 III, located approximately 45 parsecs or 147 light-years away from the Sun in the constellation of Taurus. It has the traditional name Ain (Arabic عين for "eye") and was given the name Oculus Boreus (Latin for "Northern eye") by John Flamsteed. It is claimed to be the heaviest among planet-harboring stars with reliable initial masses although the star HD 13189 is potentially more massive.It is a member of the Hyades open cluster. As such its age is well constrained at 625 million years. Given its large mass, this star was formerly a member of spectral type A that has now evolved off the main sequence into the giant phase. It is regarded as a red clump giant; that is, a core-helium burning star.Since Epsilon Tauri lies near the plane of the ecliptic, it is sometimes occulted by the Moon and (very rarely) by planets.It has an 11th magnitude companion 182 arcseconds from the primary.".