HYG 117958

HYG 117958 is a star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 66.2 light-years from Earth, HYG 117958 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 117958 has an apparent magnitude of +7.20, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.780.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Farbindex (B−V) 0,780

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.20
Absolute Helligkeit 5,66
Entfernung 66.2 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 0h 6,24m
Deklination 58° 26,25′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HYG 117958 from Earth?
HYG 117958 is approximately 66.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 117958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.20, HYG 117958 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 117958 in?
HYG 117958 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.