HYG 118208
HYG 118208 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Perseus.
HYG 118208 lies approximately 49.4 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 49 years ago.
HYG 118208 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.39, HYG 118208 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +12.39 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 11,49 |
| Entfernung | 49.4 ly |
| Sternbild | Perseus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 17,19m |
| Deklination | 45° 22,42′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HYG 118208?
HYG 118208 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118208 from Earth?
HYG 118208 is approximately 49.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118208 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.39, HYG 118208 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118208 in?
HYG 118208 is located in the constellation Perseus.