HYG 118178
HYG 118178 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 96.4 light-years from Earth, HYG 118178 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118178 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.10, HYG 118178 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 +1.520.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,520 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +13.10 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 10,75 |
| Entfernung | 96.4 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 54,03m |
| Deklination | -35° 54,81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118178?
HYG 118178 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118178 from Earth?
HYG 118178 is approximately 96.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.10, HYG 118178 is not visible to the naked eye.