HYG 118114

HYG 118114 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Perseus.

HYG 118114 lies approximately 46.6 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 46 years ago.

HYG 118114 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +12.47, HYG 118114 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.540.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,540

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +12.47
Absolute Helligkeit 11,70
Entfernung 46.6 ly
Sternbild Perseus

Position

Rektaszension 2h 8,88m
Deklination 49° 27,03′

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What type of star is HYG 118114?
HYG 118114 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118114 from Earth?
HYG 118114 is approximately 46.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118114 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.47, HYG 118114 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118114 in?
HYG 118114 is located in the constellation Perseus.