The constellation Taurus is one of the twelve zodiacs in the night sky. It consists of twelve main stars and a total of 30 Bayer designated stars. The stars that form the, as in-game shown, bull are α Tauri (Aldebaran), β Tauri (Elnath), γ Tauri (Prima Hyadum), δ1 Tauri (Secunda Hyadum), ε Tauri (Ain), ζ Tauri (Tianguan), θ Tauri (Chamukuy), λ Tauri (Pectus Tauri), ν Tauri, ξ Tauri (Ushakaron), ο Tauri, and 10 Tauri.
When Taurus is fully unlocked the Stardust production speed is increased by x2 for Gaseous Planets.
In-Game Description[]
"Taurus, the bull, marked the location of the Sun during the spring equinox in Bronze Age Europe. Taurus contains two important clusters of stars, the Pleiades and the Hyades."
Main Components[]
Star | Star System Type | Distance from Sun |
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Alpha Tauri (Aldebaran) | Single Star System | 65.3 ± 1.0 ly |
Beta Tauri (Elnath) | Single Star System | 134 ± 2 ly |
Gamma Tauri (Prima Hyadum) | Single Star System | 154 ± 9 ly |
Delta1 Tauri (Secunda Hyadum) | Binary Star System | 156 ± 4 ly |
Epsilon Tauri (Ain) | Single Star System | 147 ± 2 ly |
Zeta Tauri (Tianguan) | Binary Star System | approx. 440 ly |
Theta Tauri (Chamukuy) | Quadruple Star System | 152 ± 3 ly |
Lambda Tauri (Pectus Tauri) | Triple Star System | 480 ± 10 ly |
Nu Tauri | Single Star System | 116.9 ± 0.8 ly |
Xi Tauri (Ushakaron) | Quadruple Star System | 210 ± 10 ly |
Omicron Tauri | Binary Star System | 191 ± 4 ly |
10 Tauri | Single Star System | 45.5 ± 0.3 ly |
Achievement[]
- A Load of Bull (Finished Taurus):
"The constellation Taurus has been interpreted as a bull by many different cultures, going all the way back to the Paleolithic Era. The importance of bulls in early agriculture led to the association between this star formation and the spring planting period."
Sources[]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurus_(constellation) - image above taken and edited
Constellations | |
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Northern | Ursa Major • Ursa Minor • Lyra • Perseus • Cygnus • Auriga • Serpens • Hercules • Ophiuchus • Andromeda • Pegasus |
Zodiac | Aries • Taurus • Gemini • Cancer • Leo • Virgo • Libra • Scorpio • Sagittarius • Capricorn • Aquarius • Pisces |
Southern | Eridanus • Orion • Canis Major • Hydra • Ara • Carina • Vela • Puppis |